Urbie Green

2 LPs ON 1 CD
 

Contains the two complete orinal LPs titled The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green in their entirety, featuring Green's big band in some of its finest performances. The Edition also boasts an outstanding sextet session with Eddie Costa on piano. Arrangements by Ralph Burns and Bobby Byrne

PERSONNEL:

URBIE GREEN (tb) on al tracks

(1-12) Urbie Green Big Band: The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green Volume 1 (Comand)
(1-3) & (5) Urbie Green Big Band: Nick Travis, John Bello, Don Ferrara, Doc Severinsen (tp)
Bobby Byrne (tb), Gil Cohen (b-tb), Hal McKusick (as), Rolf Kuhn (as, cl), Eddie Wasserman (fl, ts)
Pepper Adams (bar), Dave McKenna (p), Barry Galbraith (g), Milt Hinton (b), Don Lamond (d).
New York, February, 1960.
(4) & (6-8)- Urbie Green Big Band: Same personnel except Gene Allen (bar) replaces Pepper Adams
and Nat Pierce (p) replaces Dave McKenna.
New York, February 1960 (different session than above)
(9-12) - Urbie Green Big Band: Same personnel except Eddie Bert (tb) added.
New York, March 10, 196

(13-24) Urbie Green Big Band: The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green Volume 2 (Comand)
(3-20) Urbie Green Big Band: Irving "Marky" Markowitz, Bernie Glow, Doc Severinsen, Joe Wilder (tp)
Frank Rehak, Chauncey Welsch, Paul Faulise (tb), Bernie Kaufman, Walt Levinsky (as), Carl Perkel (ts)
Sol Schlinger, Stan Webb (bar), Eddie Costa (p), Art Ryerson (g), Bob Haggart (b), Don Lamond (d)
Bobby Byrne, Ralph Burns (arr). New York, 1961.
(21-24) Urbie Green Sextet: Doc Severinsen (tp), Urbie Green (tb), Walt Levinsky (cl, as)
Eddie Costa (vib, p), Milt Hinton (b), Don Lamond (d). New York,1961-1962.

Tracks:
01. At Last
02. Prisoner Of Love
03. Dream
04. I've Heard That Song Before
05. Moonlight Sere-nade
06. Stairway To The Stars
07. Let's Fall In Love
08. My Silent Love
09 .My Melancholy Baby
10. I Had The Craziest Dream
11. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
12. I Can't Get Started
13. While We're Young
14. It Could Happen To You
15. Love Letters
16. Close Your Eyes
17. I Fall In Love Too Easily
18. On The Street Where You Live
19. Skylark
20. Runnin' Wild
21. No Moon At All
22. On A Slow Boat To China
23. Hello Young Lovers
24. The Poor Soul.

Total Time: 71:45 mins.