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Benny Waters
ts, cl, 1902-1998 US, Baltimore
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Benjamin Waters
Benny Waters (born Benjamin Waters; January 23, 1902, Brighton, Baltimore, Maryland – August 11, 1998, Columbia, Maryland) was a jazz saxophonist and clarinetist known in part for the longevity of his career.From 1952 to 1992 he lived in Paris and in 1996 received the Legion of Honor by the French Ministry of Culture. He continued to perform regularly up to his 95th birthday. Waters became blind in 1992 due to cataract.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris1955 | Al Lirvat, Benny Waters | 2008 | Album |
| Live At The Pawnshop | Benny Waters | 1999 | Album |
| When You're Smiling | Benny Waters, Roy Williams, Joe Temperley | 1997 | Album |
| Birdland Birthday - Live At 95 | Benny Waters | 1997 | Album |
| Plays Songs Of Love | Benny Waters | 1993 | Album |
| Jazz à La Huchette - 1972-1979 | Benny Waters & Bill Coleman | 1991 | Album |
| Memories Of The Twenties | Benny Waters With The Keith Nichols Cotton Club Orchestra & Keith Nichols Jazz Kings | 1990 | Album |
| From Paradise (Small's) To Shangri-La | Benny Waters | 1989 | Album |
| Benny Waters-Freddy Randall Jazz Band | Benny Waters - Freddy Randall And His Band | 1989 | Album |
| Mature | Benny Waters / Christiania Jazzband | 1984 | Album |
| The Savannah Syncopators Featuring Benny Waters | Benny Waters | 1983 | Album |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Benny Waters | 1981 | Album |
| Benny Waters, A Mainstreamer, Meets The Swiss Dixie Stompers Vol. 1 | Benny Waters, Swiss Dixie Stompers | 1980 | Album |
| Bouncing Benny | Benny Waters With Eddie Thompson, Fred Hunt, Peter Ind, Pete Blannin & Derek Hogg | 1980 | Album |
| Jazz Giants | Bud Powell Quintet - Chet Baker Quartet - Gerry Mulligan Quartet - Zoot Sims Quartet - Benny Waters & Traditional Jazz Studio | 1980 | Album |
| Up Jumped The Blues | Keith Smith's Chosen 5 With Benny Waters | 1979 | Album |
| The Two Sides Of Benny Waters | Benny Waters | 1976 | Album |
| Benny Waters & Traditional Jazz Studio | Benny Waters & Traditional Jazz Studio | 1976 | Album |
| Swinging Along With Benny Waters | Benny Waters And The Trevor Richards Trio + Marie-Ange Martin | 1974 | Album |
| The Great Traditionalists In Europe | Albert Nicholas, Herb Fleming, Nelson Williams, Benny Waters, Joe Turner | 1972 | Album |
| In Paris | Benny Waters | 1967 | Album |
| Benny Water - Benno Walldorf Blues Combo | Benny Waters, Benno Walldorf Blues Combo | 1962 | Single |
| Eggy Ley's Jazzmen With Benny Waters | Eggy Ley's Jazzmen With Benny Waters | 1957 | Single |
| Night Session In Dixieland | Benny Waters And The Latin Jazz Band | Album | |
| Ziging And Zaging With Benny Waters | Benny Waters Featuring Art Taylor | Album | |
| Live At Edinburgh Jazz Festival 82 | Benny Waters And Hot Antic Jazz Band | Album | |
| Jazz-Club Hannover Presents Benny Waters Quartet Live Vol: 1 | Benny Waters | Album | |
| Many Faces Of Benny Waters | Benny Waters | Album | |
| Jada | Benny Waters And Benno Walldorf Blues Combo | Single | |
| The Man I Love | Benny Waters | Single | |
| In Stockholm | Preston Jackson / Benny Waters | Album | |
| Les Grands Moments Du Jumping Jazz Festival | Les Haricots Rouges, Gilbert Leroux, Benny Waters, Claude Luter, Kid Thomas Valentine, Victor Leed | Compil. |
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