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Buddy Greco Records 1940-1949.

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UNDERCURRENT BLUES

1.Lonely moments (mary lou williams)

2.Whistle blues (mary lou williams-milt orent)

3.Shirley steps out (mel powell)

4.Stealin' apples (fats waller-andy razaf)

5.Undercurrent blues (chico o'farrell)

6.Shiskabopp (chico o'farrell)

7.The hucle-buck (gibson-alfred)

8.Bop-Hop (chico o'farrell)

9.Trees (rasbach-kilner)

10.Dreazag (buddy greco)

11.Bedlam (gray-godman)

12.In the land of Oo-bla-dee(mary lou williams-orent)

13.Blue lou (sampson)

14.Fiesta time (chico o'farrell)

15.Egg-head (payne-mendelsohn)

Buddy Greco with Benny Goodman on 5 /15.

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Benny's Bop

1. Benny's bop (goodman)

2./3/4. Mary's Idea (williams)

5./6. Bye bye blues bop (bennett/gray/hammerstein/lown)

7. 8 & 9 There's a small hotel (hart/rodgers)

10. Blue views

11. I can't give you anything but love (fields/mchugh)

12. Cotton Cop (richard)

13. You took advantage of me (hart/rodgers)

14. Where oh where has my little dog gone (brown/winner)

15. Pepper (Patsy's Idea)

16. Trees (kilmer/rasbach)

17. Jersey bounce (bradshaw/johson/plater)

18. El greco (ofarrill)

19. Lover man (davis/ramirez/sherman)

20. King porter stomp (morton)

21. String of pearls (jones/kahn)

22. I'll see you in my dreams (jones/kahn)

23. Undercurrent blues (ofarrill)

16/23 Buddy Greco piano recorded December 1948 & March 25th 1949.

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LIGHT GRAY

1/9 without Greco

10. Shawn (b. stewart)

Buddy Greco piano with Wardell Gray

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The Complete 1947-1949 sessions

1/20- without Buddy Greco

21. Bedlam

22. There's a small hotel

23. In the land of Oo-bla-dee

24. Blue Lou.

Buddy Greco piano/vocal  with the Benny Goodman sextet/quartet.

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MODERN BENNY

1. Undercurrent blues (o'farrell)

2. Ma belle Marguerite (*)(ellis-herbert)

3. Shishkabop (o'farrell)

4. Having a wonderful wish (*)(livingston-evans)

5. That wonderful girl of mine (*)(oltshanetsky)

6.It isn't fair (*)(warshauer-sprigato)

7. Fresh fish (*)(???)

8. The Hucklebuck.(*)(gibson-alfred)

9. Trees (kilmer-rasbach)

10.Don't worry about me (*)(koehler-bloom)

11. Egg head (payne-mendelssohn)

12. Little girl don't cry (*)(millinder-davis)

13. Why don't we do this more often (**)(newman-wrubel)

14. Brother Bill (*)(armstrong)

15. Spin a record (*)(conrad-wells)

16. I had someone else before i had you (**)(stanley-harris-darcey)

17. You're always there (*)(nat miles)

This is a remarkable record. Capitol ECJ-40001. Japanese pressing only! These are almost all Buddy Greco vocals (*) from his Benny Goodman period. A collector's item !!! Dolly Houston vocal on **.

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Swingin' into Bop!

12. Let's dance

13. The Huckle-Buck

14. Don't worry 'bout me

15. Clarinet a la King

16. Some enchanted evening

17. A string of pearls

18. There's a small hotel

19. Blue lou

20. Fiesta time

21. Good-bye

Very unique record with complete concert August 1949. Buddy Greco piano on all selections.Vocal on 13+14.More details see pages Buddy Greco with Benny Goodman. 1/11 recordings from 1937 without Greco.

For CD version see Mai records pages


 

Benny Goodman in Hollywood (Volume 2)

1. Don't be that way

2. Shishkabop

3. Undercurrent blues

4. I've got my love to keep me warm

5. Don't worry 'bout me

6. Trees

7. Indiana

8. Chico's bop

9. Wrap your troubles in dreams

10. Bedlam

11. Rebecca

12. Air mail special

13. Bugle call rag

14. Stardust

Another collector's item. Recordings with Buddy Greco piano/vocal from 1948/1949.Buddy vocal on 1-5-11

For CD version goto Mai records pages. 


 

MUSICIANS / DATES

UNDERCURRENT BLUES

Buddy Greco piano/vocal with the Benny Goodman orchestra

Buddy Greco on 5 Hollywood 2/10/49-6 Hollywood 3/24/49-7 Hollywood 3/31/49-8,9,10 Hollywood 4/12/49-11,12,13 Hollywood 4/14/49-14 NYC 7/5/49-15 NYC 10/15/49.

Benny's Bop

16/17/18/19/20-Benny Goodman-cl/Howard Reich/Doug Mettome/Al Stewart/Nick Travis-tp/Milt Bernhart/Eddie Bert/George Monte-tb/Mitch Goldberg/Angelo Cicalese-as/Wardell Gray/Eddie Wasserman-ts/Larry Molinelli-bs/Buddy Greco-piano/vocal/Francis Beecher-guitar/Clyde Lombardi-bass/Sonny Igoe-drums-NYC-December 1948-21/22/23-add Louis Martinez-bongo/Terry Swope-vocal.-recorded Hollywood-March 25,1949.

Light Gray

Eddie Bert, (tb)-Wardell Gray, (ts)-Buddy Greco, (p)-Clyde Lombardi, (b)-Sonny Igoe, (d)-Buddy Stewart, (v)- Recorded November 12, 1948 New York City.

The complete 1947-1949 sessions

Doug Mettome (tp)-Benny Goodman-(cl)-Wardell Gray, (ts)-Buddy Greco, (p-vcl)-Clyde Lombardi, (b)-Sonny Igoe, (d)-Francis Beecher-g-- Recorded April 14,1949 Hollywood.

 

MODERN BENNY

1 & 2 Al Stewart / Howard Reich / Doug Mettome / Nick Travis (tp)-Milt Bernhart / Eddie Bert / George Monte (tb)-Benny Goodman (cl)- Mitch Goldberg / Angelo Cicalese (as)- Wardell Gray / Eddie Wasserman (ts)- Larry Molinelly (bs)- Buddy Greco (p & vcl) (on 2 Arnold Ross piano)- Francis Beecher (g)- Clyde Lombardi (b) -Sonny Igoe (d)- Hollywood 2/10/1949- 3/4/5/6- same personnel 4/5/6 add Buddy Herman (p)- Hollywood 2/24/1949- 7/8/9/10  Billy Byers replaces Bernhart Hollywood 3/31/1949-11/12/13 John Wilson / Ziggy Schatz / Doug Mettome / Al Stewart (tp) -Mario Daone / Billy Byers / George Monte (tb) - Benny Goodman (cl) - Mitch Goldberg / Angelo Cicalese (as)- Wardell Gray / Eddie Wasserman (ts)- Joe Casalaro (bs) - Buddy Greco (p, vcl)- Francis Beecher (g) - Bob Carter (b) - Sonny Igoe (d)- Dolly Houston (vcl)- NYC 10/15/1949-14/15/16/17- Zoot Sims (ts) replaces Gray, Bob Davies replaces Casalaro. NYC 10/27/1949.

 

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