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Soloist
Ben Tucker
- Country
- United States
- Years
- 1930–2013
- Recordings
- 27
- Recorded
- 1959–2010
BassDouble Bass
Ben Tucker (1930–2013) was a soloist from United States. 27 classical recordings in this catalogue. Instruments: Bass, Double Bass.
Discography (27 recordings)
| Work | Composer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summertime | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2010 |
| Summertime (Shorter version) | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2010 |
| The Breeze and I | Ernesto Lecuona | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2010 |
| Fascinatin' Rhythm | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2010 |
| Summertime | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2010 |
| A Foggy Day | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2005 |
| It Ain't Necessarily So | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 2005 |
| Love Is Here to Stay | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1995 |
| A Foggy Day | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1992 |
| The Breeze and I | Ernesto Lecuona | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1990 |
| Summertime | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1990 |
| Fascinating Rhythm | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1990 |
| Summertime | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1988 |
| Fascinatin' Rhythm (alternate take) | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1988 |
| A Foggy Day | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1983 |
| Lonesome Road | Nathaniel Shilkret | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1979 |
| Lady Be Good | George Gershwin | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | 1959 |
| Here, I’ll Stay | Kurt Weill | instrumentalist (Bass) | - |
| Here I’ll Stay | Kurt Weill | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
| Here I’ll Stay | Kurt Weill | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
| Old Devil Moon | Burton Lane | instrumentalist (Bass) | - |
| Too Close for Comfort | Jerry Bock | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
| Lonely Town | Leonard Bernstein | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
| Lonely Town | Leonard Bernstein | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
| Too Close for Comfort | Jerry Bock | instrumentalist (Double Bass) | - |
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SummertimeGeorge Gershwin5Fascinatin’ RhythmGeorge Gershwin4A Foggy Day (in London Town)George Gershwin3Here I’ll StayKurt Weill3The Breeze and IErnesto Lecuona3On the Town: Lonely TownLeonard Bernstein2Too Close for ComfortJerry Bock2It Ain’t Necessarily SoGeorge Gershwin1Lonesome RoadNathaniel Shilkret1Love Is Here to StayGeorge Gershwin1Oh, Lady Be Good!George Gershwin1Old Devil MoonBurton Lane1




