Urbie Green
Urban Clifford "Urbie" Green (August 8, 1926 – December 31, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist who toured with Woody Herman, Gene Krupa, Jan Savitt, and Frankie Carle. He played on over 250 recordings and released more than two dozen albums as a soloist. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1995.
Urbie Green | |
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Urbie Green at the Village Jazz Lounge in Walt Disney World (photo by Laura Kolb) | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Urban Clifford Green |
| Born | August 8, 1926 Mobile, Alabama |
| Died | December 31, 2018 (aged 92) Hellertown, Pennsylvania |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Trombone |
| Labels | Vanguard, Bethlehem, CTI, Paramount, Command, RCA |
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