George Wallington

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Born
27 October 1923
Born In
Palermo, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy
Died
15 February 1993 (aged 69)
George Wallington (born Giacinto Figlia, October 27, 1924, Palermo, Sicily - Cape Coral, Miami, February 15, 1993) was a highly regarded American bop pianist and composer. From 1943 to 1953 he 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, and Lionel Hampton, and recorded as a leader for Savoy and Blue Note (1950). From 1954 to 1960 he led groups in New York that included newcomers Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, and Phil Woods, recording as leader with these musi… read more
George Wallington (born Giacinto Figlia, October 27, 1924, Palermo, Sicily - Cape Coral, Miami, February 15, 1993) was a highly regarded American bop pianist and composer. From 1943 to 1953 he played with Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Marsala, Charlie Parker, Serge Chaloff, Allan Eager, Kai Winding, T… read more
George Wallington (born Giacinto Figlia, October 27, 1924, Palermo, Sicily - Cape Coral, Miami, February 15, 1993) was a highly regarded American bop pianist and composer. From 1943 to 1953 he 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, … read more

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2 Stockholm Jazz Sensation! Metronome Sessions 1949-1960 Round 'Bout Midnight
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3 Play track Complete Live At The Café Bohemia Sweet Blanche
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4 Play track Complete Live At The Café Bohemia Summertime
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5 Play track Complete Live At The Café Bohemia Snakes
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6 George Wallington: Here Comes Frank Foster Festival
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8 Play track George Wallington: Here Comes Frank Foster Frankie and Johnnie
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9 Indian Summer 'Dis Mornin'
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10 Play track Complete Live At The Café Bohemia Frankie And Johnny
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