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George Wallington

George Wallington

Real Name:

Giacinto Figlia.

Profile:

American jazz pianist and composer.

Born : October 27, 1924 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Died : February 15, 1993 in New York City, New York.

Played with : Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Marsala, Charlie Parker, Serge Chaloff, Allan Eager, Kai Winding, Terry Gibbs, Brew Moore, Al Cohn, Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims, Red Rodney, Lionel Hampton among others.
Among the albums to his name to remember : "George Wallington trio" (1953), "The New York Scene" (1957), "The Prestidigitator" (1958).

Sites:

Wikipedia , adp.library.ucsb.edu

In Groups:

Al Cohn Quartet, Allen Eager Quintet, Bobby Jaspar Quartet, Brew Moore All Stars, Brew Moore Sextet, Dizzy Gillespie/Oscar Pettiford Quintet, George Wallington And His Band, George Wallington And His Strings, George Wallington Quintet, George Wallington Trio, Gerry Mulligan New Stars, Gil Mellé Sextet, Serge And His Be Bop Buddies, The Kai Winding Sextet, The Serge Chaloff Sextet, Brew Moore Septet

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