Released in 1958, "Jazz Giant" is a product of the post-war jazz era. It reflects the evolving styles and trends in jazz during that period, including elements of bebop, swing, and mainstream jazz. It serves as a historical document of the jazz landscape at that time.

Artist(s): Alto Saxophone, Trumpet – Benny Carter
Bass – Leroy Vinnegar
Drums – Shelly Manne
Guitar – Barney Kessel
Piano – André Previn, Jimmy Rowles
Tenor Saxophone – Ben Webster
Trombone – Frank Rosolino
Recording Info:
Producer – Lester Koenig
Recorded By – Roy DuNann

Tracks 1 & 4 recorded June 11, 1957
Tracks 2 & 3 recorded July 22, 1957
Track 6 recorded October 7, 1957
Tracks 5 & 7 recorded April 21, 1958
Sourced from an Original Contemporary Records pressing

1 Old Fashioned Love 7:46
2 I'm Coming Virginia 5:45
3 A Walkin' Thing 5:55
4 Blue Lou 5:02
5 Ain't She Sweet 3:32
6 How Can You Lose 6:12
7 Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives To Me 4:32

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