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Sunday 22 April 2018

Benny Moten (Jazz Bassist)

Benny Moten (Nov. 30, 1916 – March 27, 1977)


Jazz Bassist, Benny Moten, was active as a Sideman from the 1940's to the 1960's. His list of Recordings includes works with Roy Eldridge, Ella Fitzgerald, Ruth Brown and others. He is sometimes confused with Jazz Pianist, Bennie Moten. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Jonah (Sister Rosetta Tharpe 1946) and Swingin' On The Town( Full Album -  Roy Eldridge )

Source 1: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benny_Moten

Source 2: https://www.discogs.com/artist/996896-Benny-Moten
Background information
Name: Benny Moten
Born: Nov. 30, 1916
Died: Mar. 27, 1977
Genre: Jazz
Occupation: Bassist

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