This two-part segment of Jazz Insights focuses on the great Benny Carter. Carter is known today as one of the great arrangers, composers, bandleaders, film scorers and alto saxophone players in jazz and his influence can be heard on music throughout the 20th century. The first segment focuses particularly on his work throughout the mid to late 1920s up to around 1930.

Jazz Insight - Benny Carter - Part 1
Jazz Insights - Benny Carter - Part 2