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Johnny Green

p, 1908-1989 US, New York City
Musician / Composer / Songwriter / Arranger / Conductor of Soundtrack, Pop and Jazz
A.k.a. John Waldo Green

John "Johnny" Green (born October 10, 1908 in New York City, New York, USA) was an American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He died on May 15, 1989 in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Classical
Popular Tracks   
I Cover the Waterfront on All That Jazz, Vol. 103: Piano Giant – Art Tatum Live in Hollywood and in Studio by Art Tatum
West Side Story: Act I: America on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act I: Maria on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act II: Somewhere on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act I: Tonight on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act I: Something's Coming on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act II: I Feel Pretty on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act I: Jet Song on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story: Act I: Gee, Officer Krupke on West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein
I Cover the Waterfront on Holiday, Billie: Trav'Lin' Light by Billie Holiday

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
On The Hollywood Sound StageJohnny Green2015Album
Living In Dreams - Volume 4Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friends Featuring Johnny Green2012Compil.
The Wreck Of The Mary Deare / Twilight Of HonorGeorge Duning / Johnny Green2008Compil.
Raintree CountyJohnny Green2007Album
'S WonderfulGene Kelly & Georges Guétary With Johnny Green & MGM Studio Orchestra1996Album
Toscanini + Goodman = Gershwin! - American Classics, Opus OneArturo Toscanini And The NBC Symphony Orchestra, Benny Goodman With Johnny Green And The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra1991Compil.
The Greatest Recordings Of The Big Band EraJimmy Dorsey / Bert Ambrose / Johnny Green / Willie Bryant1984Compil.
Grandes ReprisesFrankie Laine, Bernard Gérard Et Son Orchestre, Johnny Green, André Previn, Doris Day, Maurice Jarre1974Compil.
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?Johnny Green1970Album
Twilight Of HonorJohnny Green / Richard Chamberlain1963Album
Raintree County (An Original Soundtrack Recording)Johnny Green1958Album
Deep In My Heart And Other Instrumental Favorites Of Sigmund RombergSigmund Romberg, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Johnny Green1955Album
How Can I Hold You Close Enough? / Love Me ForeverJohnny Green And His Orchestra, Johnny Green1935Album
Weep No More, My Baby / Who Do You Think You AreRamona Davies with Johnny Green1933Album
An American In Paris BalletJohnny Green And MGM Studio OrchestraAlbum
I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise / An American In Paris Ballet - Part 3Georges Guétary / Johnny Green And The MGM Studio OrchestraAlbum
Johnny Green 1934-1937Johnny GreenCompil.
Recorded Directly From The Perspecta Stereophonic Sound Track Of The MGM Film "BRIGADOON"MGM Studio Orchestra Conducted By Johnny GreenSingle
Early Recordings 1931-37Lee Wiley Accompanied By The Orchestras Of The Dorsey Brothers - Glen Gray - Johnny Green / Leo Reisman - Victor YoungCompil.
Love Is Here To Stay / I Got RhythmGene Kelly mit Johnny Green Und Dem MGM Studio OrchestraAlbum
An American In Paris BalletJohnny Green And MGM Studio OrchestraSingle
An American In ParisGene Kelly And Georges Guétary, MGM Studio Orchestra Conducted By Johnny GreenSingle
Love Is Here To Stay / An American In Paris BalletGene Kelly Accompanied By Johnny Green And MGM Studio OrchestraSingle
There's A Ring Around The Moon / Close Your EyesCarroll Gibbons & Johnny Green et leurs Carroll Gibbons & His Boy FriendsAlbum
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