Episode

Charlie Ventura Quartet for Verve - mid 1950's

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Jazz Focus
Published
May 18, 2026
Duration seconds
3649
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Summary

The versatile reedman (here playing alto, tenor, baritone and bass saxes) featured with A+ rhythm sections including Hank Jones, Dave McKenna, Marty Napoleon (piano), Chubby Jackson (sb) and Jo Jones and Buddy Rich on drums. Well-arranged and played standards and a few originals!