Benny Carter and His Orchestra Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone. From the beginning of his career in the 1920s, he worked as an arranger, including writing charts for Fletcher Henderson's big band that shaped the swing style. He had an unusually long career that lasted into the 1990s. During the 1980s and 1990s, he was nominated for eight... [more on Wikipedia]

Benny Carter and His Orchestra began charting in 1944 with Poinciana (Song of the Tree).The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.