George Wallington

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Born: October 27, 1924 in Palermo, Italy
Years Active: 50 's
Died: February 15, 1993 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
George Wallington was one of the first and best bop pianists, ranking up there with Al Haig, just below Bud Powell. He was also the composer of two bop standards that caught on for a time: &"Lemon Drop" and &"Godchild." Born in Sicily, Wallin ...More >>

Discography:
2009New York Scene
2005Trios & Septet
2005Is Back
2005At the Bohemia
2002Live! at Cafe Bohemia [JVC Victor]
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