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Urbie Green
tb, *1926 US, Mobile, Alabama
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Urban Clifford Green Herbie Verde Manhattan Red
Urban Clifford "Urbie" Green (born August 8, 1926) is an American jazz trombonist who toured with Woody Herman, Gene Krupa, Jan Savitt, and Frankie Carle.He has played on over 250 recordings and has released more than two dozen albums as a soloist and is highly respected by his fellow trombonists. Green's trombone sound is especially noted for its warm, mellow tone, even in the higher registers where he is more fluent than most trombonists. His technique is considered flawless by many in the music industry and has appeared in major jazz festivals, motion pictures, concert halls, nightclubs, radio, television and the White House. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1995.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbie Green: Let's Face The Music And Dance | Urbie Green | 2017 | Compil. |
| Urbie Green: Seven Classic Albums Plus Bonus EP | Urbie Green | 2013 | Compil. |
| All About Urbie Green His Quintet And Big Band | Urbie Green | 2007 | Album |
| J.J. Special | Jonah Jones, Vic Dickenson, Sidney Bechet, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson, Urbie Green | 2007 | Compil. |
| Indigo Moods | Urbie Green | 2006 | Album |
| Just Friends (Live At E.J.'S) | Urbie Green | 1996 | Album |
| North Sea Jazz Sessions Volume 2 | Frank Rosolino, Urbie Green, Jiggs Whigham, Bob Burgess & Åke Persson With Louis Van Dyke Trio | 1992 | Album |
| Mulligan In The Main Vol. II: Newport Jazz Festival 1958, July 3rd-6th | Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Marian McPartland Trio, The Chico Hamilton Quintet, Sonny Stitt Sal Salvador Quintet And Urbie Green With Dinah Washington | 1992 | Album |
| Umpteen Trombones | Urbie Green | 1987 | Album |
| The Message | Urbie Green | 1986 | Album |
| Live at Rick's Cafe Americain | Red Norvo, Urbie Green, Dave McKenna, Buddy Tate, Steve LaSpina, Barrett Deems | 1979 | Album |
| Oleo | Urbie Green, Ross Tompkins, Carl Fontana, Kai Winding, James Moody, Dick Hyman, Trummy Young | 1978 | Album |
| On The Trail | Zoot Sims - Flip Phillips - Urbie Green - Clark Terry - Harry Edison - Victor Feldman | 1978 | Album |
| "Chazz" '77 | The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché | 1977 | Album |
| The Fox | Urbie Green | 1977 | Album |
| 21 Trombones | Urbie Green | 1977 | Compil. |
| Señor Blues | Urbie Green With Grover Washington, Jr. & Dave Matthews' Big Band | 1977 | Album |
| Urbie Green's Big Beautiful Band | Urbie Green | 1974 | Album |
| Old Time Modern | Urbie Green & Nat Pierce | 1973 | Album |
| Bein' Green | Urbie Green | 1972 | Album |
| Green Power | Urbie Green | 1971 | Album |
| Symphonic Bands And Experimental Jazz Ensembles In Concert | Urbie Green | 1970 | Album |
| 21 Trombones Rock//Blues/Jazz, Volume Two | Urbie Green | 1969 | Album |
| Praise To The Living God | Manhattan Brass Choir Directed By Mark Freeh Featuring Clark Terry And Urbie Green | 1967 | Album |
| Urbie Green And His 6-Tet | Urbie Green | 1963 | Album |
| Cole Porter Swings Easy In Stereo | Larry Clinton, Bob Haggart, Cozy Cole, Charlie Shavers, Sam Taylor, Buddy Weed, Sol Yaged, Barry Galbraith, Urbie Green | 1961 | Album |
| His Trombone And Rhythm | Urbie Green | 1959 | Album |
| The Sheik | Jonah Jones, Urbie Green, Edmond Hall, George Clarke, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson | 1957 | Single |
| Slidin' Swing | Vic Dickenson And Urbie Green | 1957 | Album |
| Urbie | Urbie Green | 1956 | Single |
| Blues And Other Shades Of Green | Urbie Green | 1956 | Single |
| Blues And Other Shades Of Green (No.2) | Urbie Green | 1956 | Single |
| Blues And Other Shades Of Green | Urbie Green | 1955 | Album |
| Urbie (East Coast Jazz/6) | Urbie Green | 1955 | Album |
| Volume 2 | Gil Mellé Quintet With Urbie Green And Tal Farlow | 1953 | Album |
| The Mellow Moods Of Jazz | Peanuts Hucko, Urbie Green, Lee Castle, Ernie Caceres | Single | |
| Just A Minute! | The Brassmates Featuring Urbie Green | Album | |
| Lumps / Comin Home Baby | Urbie Green | Single | |
| Fun With Drumsticks - Jazz Band Music Minus One Drummer | Urbie Green, Wilbur Ware, Hank Jones, Bob Wilber, Phil Woods, George Dorsey, Jimmy Nottingham | Album |
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