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Charlie Ventura (02 Dec 1916 - 17 Jan 1992)

Male Person - United States

Releases (12)

Official

Album

  1. Charlie Ventura 1953
  2. Plays Hi-Fi Jazz 1957
  3. Runnin' Wild 23 Jun 1998

Album - Compilation

  1. Euphoria 1980
  2. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1945-1946 1999
  3. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1947-1949 2000
  4. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1946-1947 2000
  5. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949 2001
  6. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949-1951 2003
  7. The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1951-1953 2004
  8. Charlie Boy - 1946

Album - Live

  1. Charlie Ventura and His Band in Concert 1997

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Charles Ventura Quartet original, eponymous, tenor saxophone
  2. Charlie Ventura and His Combo

Recordings by (71)

  1. 'S Wonderful ?:?? (1953)
  2. The Man I Love ?:?? (1953)
  3. Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen ?:?? (1953)
  4. Who's Sorry Now ?:?? (1953)
  5. Slow Joe ?:?? (1953)
  6. I'm in the Mood for Love ?:?? (1953)
  7. Chopin's Minute Waltz ?:?? (1953)
  8. What Is This Thing Called Love ?:?? (1953)
  9. Runnin Wild 2:43 (1957)
  10. Honeysuckle Rose 2:24 (1957)
  11. When The Saints Go Marching In 3:15 (1957)
  12. Sweet Sue, Just You 3:01 (1957)
  13. Dark Eyes 2:08 (1957)
  14. Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home 2:20 (1957)
  15. Stardust 3:26 (1957)
  16. Sweet Lorraine 2:29 (1957)
  17. Exactly Like You 3:22 (1957)
  18. I've Got You Under My Skin 3:07 (1957)
  19. C.V. Jam 2:57 (1980)
  20. C.V. Jam (master) 3:06 (1980)
  21. Out You Go 2:58 (1980)
  22. Tammy's Dream 2:55 (1980)
  23. Let's Jump for Rita 3:16 (1980)
  24. Charlie Comes On 3:08 (1980)
  25. Big Deal 2:48 (1980)
  26. Ever So Thoughtful 3:12 (1980)
  27. Jack-Pot 2:47 (1980)
  28. Synthesis 2:54 (1980)
  29. Synthesis (master) 2:48 (1980)
  30. Soothe Me 2:59 (1980)
  31. Blue Champagne 2:59 (1980)
  32. Stop 'n' Go 2:57 (1980)
  33. Stop 'n' Go (master) 2:40 (1980)
  34. East of Suez 2:48 (1980)
  35. East of Suez (master) 2:46 (1980)
  36. Euphoria 3:02 (1980)
  37. F.Y.I. 3:00 (1980)
  38. Lady Be Good 3:08 (1980)
  39. Deed I Do 2:41 (1980)
  40. Sweet Georgia Brown 3:10 (1980)
  41. Annie, Annie Over 2:51 (1992)
  42. Gene Norman Intro 0:10 (1997)
  43. Birdland 8:28 (1997)
  44. Flamingo 2:44 (1997)
  45. Body and Soul 6:49 (1997)
  46. Lullaby in Rhythm 3:29 (1997)
  47. Over the Rainbow 3:46 (1997)
  48. High on an Open Mike 9:30 (1997)
  49. Jersey Bounce 5:51 (1997)
  50. Basin Street Blues 3:55 (1997)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Dark Eyes ?:?? Gene Krupa Trio (Sep 1945) tenor saxophone
  2. Wire Brush Stomp ?:?? Gene Krupa Trio (Sep 1945) tenor saxophone
  3. Sleepy Time Gal ?:?? T/Sgt. Jack Leonard and His V‐Disc Friends (Oct 1945) tenor saxophone
  4. Honey ?:?? Jack Leonard and the V‐Disc Volunteers (Nov 1945) tenor saxophone
  5. Seventh Avenue 3:44 T/Sgt. Sy Oliver and the V‐Disc Volunteers (Dec 1945) tenor saxophone
  6. Harriet 2:51 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1945) tenor saxophone
  7. Are These Really Mine? 3:18 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1945) tenor saxophone
  8. Stompin’ at the Savoy ?:?? Gene Krupa Trio (Mar 1947) tenor saxophone
  9. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  10. Fine and Dandy ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  11. Introduction and Theme Music: "Yesterdays" / "The Peanut Vendor" ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  12. How High the Moon ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  13. Euphoria ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  14. If I Had You ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  15. East of Suez ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  16. Pennies From Heaven ?:?? Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (1953) tenor saxophone
  17. Body and Soul 3:24 Billie Holiday (1954) tenor saxophone
  18. Long Long Summer 5:15 Dizzy Gillespie (May 1962) saxophone
  19. I Waited for You 2:44 Dizzy Gillespie (May 1962) saxophone
  20. Desafinado 3:27 Dizzy Gillespie (May 1962) saxophone
  21. Pau de Arara 3:38 Dizzy Gillespie (May 1962) saxophone
  22. Morning of the Carnival (Theme From Black Orpheus) 3:28 Dizzy Gillespie (Mar 1963) saxophone
  23. Tabu 3:04 Dizzy Gillespie (Mar 1963) saxophone
  24. Pergunte ao João (Ask John) 2:42 Dizzy Gillespie (Mar 1963) saxophone
  25. Chega De Saudade (No More Blues) 5:59 Dizzy Gillespie (Mar 1963) baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
  26. Opus No.1 2:55 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1974) tenor saxophone
  27. In the Middle of May 3:04 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1974) tenor saxophone
  28. Broadway ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  29. Newport ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  30. High on an Open Mke ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  31. Ghost of a Chance ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  32. Wonderful World ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  33. Body & Soul ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  34. Lover ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  35. Things Ain't What They Used to Be ?:?? The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché (1977) tenor saxophone
  36. Wire Brush Stomp ?:?? Gene Krupa Jazz Trio (1978) tenor saxophone
  37. Jose Gonsalez ?:?? Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1978) tenor saxophone
  38. Boogie Blues ?:?? Gene Krupa and His Orchestra (1978) tenor saxophone
  39. Sweet Georgia Brown 3:10 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  40. Euphoria 3:02 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  41. Pennies From Heaven 3:11 Charlie Ventura and His Combo (1980) tenor saxophone
  42. Big Deal 2:48 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  43. Lady Be Good 3:08 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  44. C.V. Jam 2:57 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  45. Jack-Pot 2:47 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  46. Eleven Sixty 2:44 Charlie Ventura and His Combo (1980) tenor saxophone
  47. Gone With the Wind 2:57 Jackie and Roy / Charlie Ventura and His Orchestra (1980) tenor saxophone
  48. If I Had You 2:46 Jackie and Roy / Charlie Ventura and His Orchestra (1980) tenor saxophone
  49. Charlie Comes On 3:08 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone
  50. Synthesis (master) 2:48 Charlie Ventura (1980) tenor saxophone

Credited as (19)

  1. Charlie Ventura
  2. Chu Berry & Charlie Ventura
  3. Ed Shaughnessy (Charlie Ventura and his Band)
  4. Charlie Kennedy and Charlie Ventura
  5. Charlie Ventura & Bill Harris
  6. Charlie Ventura & Flip Phillips
  7. Gene Krupa, Charlie Ventura & Gene Krupa Orchestra
  8. Charlie Ventura with Kai Winding
  9. Joe Guy, Howard McGhee, Willie Smith, Illinois Jacquet, Charlie Ventura, Garland Finney, Ulysses Livingston, Red Callender & Gene Krupa
  10. Dizzy Gillespie, Willie Smith, Charlie Ventura, Lester Young, Mel Powell, Bill Hadnott & Lee Young
  11. Dizzy Gillespie, Willie Smith, Charlie Parker, Charlie Ventura, Lester Young, Mel Powell, Bill Hadnott & Lee Young
  12. Bill Harris, Charlie Ventura, Ralph Burns, Bill De Arango, Curley Russell & Dave Tough
  13. Bill Harris, Charlie Ventura, Ralph Burns, Bill De Arango, Curley Russell, Sid Catlett, Mary Lou Williams & Marjorie Hyams
  14. Red Norvo with Johnny Bothwell, Charlie Ventura, Harry Carney, Johnny Guarnieri, Slam Stewart, Chuck Wayne, Bill DeArango, Morey Feld
  15. Fats Navarro, Charlie Ventura, Allen Eager, Bill Harris, Ralph Burns, Valente, Chubby Jackson, Buddy Rich
  16. Gene Krupa & Charlie Ventura
  17. Gene Norman Presents Charlie Ventura Featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral
  18. Charlie Ventura, Teddy Napoleon, Gene Krupa
  19. Charles Ventura, George Walter, Gene Krupa

Works (4)

Wrote

  1. Euphoria
  2. F.Y.I.

Composed

  1. Dark Eyes
  2. Big Deal

Links (11)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134592026
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91091996
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w69w127x
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13900795k
  5. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/210561
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91091996

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Ventura

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/262140

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000101628

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/32184895

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1067024