Bennie Green
For other people with similar names, see Benjamin Green.
| Bennie Green | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Bennie Green |
| Born | April 16, 1923 |
| Origin | Chicago, Illinois |
| Died | March 23, 1977 (aged 53) |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instruments | Trombone |
| Associated acts |
Charlie Ventura Earl Hines |
Bennie Green (April 16, 1923 – March 23, 1977) was an American jazz trombonist.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Green worked in the orchestras of Earl Hines and Charlie Ventura, and recorded as bandleader through the 1950s and 1960s.[1]
He died on March 23, 1977.
Discography
As leader
- 1951: Trombone by Three (Prestige)
- 1954: Benny Green (Jubilee)
- 1955: Bennie Green Blows His Horn (Prestige)
- 1955: Bennie Green Sextet (Prestige)
- 1955: Blow Your Horn (Decca)
- 1956: Bennie Green with Art Farmer (Prestige)
- 1956: Walking Down (Prestige)
- 1958: Back on the Scene (Blue Note)
- 1958: Soul Stirrin' (Blue Note)
- 1958: The Swingin'est (Vee-Jay)
- 1958: The 45 Session (Blue Note) (also released in Japan as Minor Revelation)
- 1959: Walkin' & Talkin' (Blue Note)
- 1960: Bennie Green (Bainbridge)
- 1960: Hornful of Soul (Bethlehem) (also released as Catwalk)
- 1960: Bennie Green Quintet Swings the Blues (Enrica)
- 1961: Glidin' Along (Jazzland)
- 1964: My Main Man (Argo) - with Sonny Stitt
As sideman
With George Benson
- The George Benson Cookbook (Columbia, 1967)
With Miles Davis
- Miles Davis and Horns (1956)
With Dizzy Gillespie
- A Portrait of Duke Ellington (Verve, 1960)
With Howard McGhee
- Dusty Blue (Bethlehem, 1960)
With Ike Quebec
- Easy Living (1962)
With Sonny Stitt
- Pow! (Prestige, 1965 [1967])
With Randy Weston
- Destry Rides Again (United Artists, 1959)
References
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