Some of Ben's best friends and fellow musicians have been appointed as honourable members of The Ben Webster Foundation.
 Living Honourable Members:   Clark Terry, Herluf Kamp Larsen, Yusef Lateef   
Honourable Members passed away: 
Benny Carter, Harley Robinson, Harry Sweets Edison, John Darville, Mercer Ellington  __________________________________________________________________________________
John Darville, Benny Carter, Ben Webster and unknown at Copenhagen Airport

Mr. Yusef Lateef and Mr. Herluf Kamp Larsen became Honorary Members during the Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2009, where the two men met again. Their first entcounter happened more than 50 years ago when Yusef Lateef played at Herluf Kamp Larsen's famed jazzclub The Montmartre, in Copenhagen.
Mr. Yusef Lateef and Herluf Kamp Larsen receive the Ben Webster Hounourable Membership at the Palace Hotel, Copenhagen, July 2009