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Buddy Greco

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Aliases
Buddy Greco and His Quintet
Buddy Greco & Visions
Real name
Armando Greco
Born
August 14, 1926
Died
January 10, 2017
Country
United States
IPI
00012607325 2 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Jazz and pop singer and pianist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Originals

Covers by Buddy Greco

Title Performer Release date Originally by
1973 Ella Fitzgerald - Orchestra conducted by Buddy Bregman
  1956 Fred Astaire BRD, Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Bob Lytell REC
July 1962 Al Hibbler
1967 Frankie Randall
i 1956 William Johnson, Judy Tyler and Jerry LaZarre
1956 Don Ameche
All the Things You Are Buddy Greco 1965 Unverified
  March 1962 Dick Gautier, Susan Watson and Teenagers PRF,REL
2005 Ella Johnson
Anema e core Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
1963 Herb Jeffries with Buddy Baker and His Orchestra
1961 Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus
1972 Bobby Gosh
1972 Leon Russell
Autumn in Rome Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
i 1965 Horst Jankowski - His Orchestra and Chorus
  1956 (unknown), Doretta Morrow, Richard Oneto & Chorus PRF, Peggy Lee REC
January 1967 Eddy Howard and His Orchestra
  1963 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest REC, Vivienne Segal PRF
  2005 Peggy Lee REC,REL, Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver PRF
October 1960 Freddy Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Terry Shand
May 1967 Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
1967 Matt Monro - Arranged and conducted by John Barry
listen on Internet Archive December 1949 Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louis Armstrong
July 1962 Bing Crosby
  1956 Eddie Quillan and Arline Judge REC,BRD, Ginger Rogers and Willie Howard PRF
October 1960 Jack Buchanan
Call Me Irresponsible Buddy Greco With Dave Grusin (Buddy Greco) 1963 Unverified
i 1965 Agostinho dos Santos
  March 1960 Fred Astaire with Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Fred Astaire BRD
Ciao Ciao Bambina Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  July 1962 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sy Oliver REC, Ruby Hill, Harold Nicholas PRF
i 1965 João Gilberto
1956 Jessie Matthews
1961 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Ward
1967 Silvia Telles, Astrud Gilberto
Don't Cry Buddy Greco 1956 Unverified
  October 1960 Katherine Perry PRF, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REC,REL
November 1947 Bill Johnson and His Musical Notes
East Side, West Side Johnny Desmond, Alan Dale And Buddy Greco (Buddy Greco, Alan Dale, Johnny Desmond) 1954 Unverified
March 1962 Ray Bolger & Benay Venuta
2005 Little Willie John
1961 Little Willie John
  July 1962 Felicia Sanders PRF, Kaye Ballard REC,REL
1982 The Isley Brothers
1969 Shani Wallis
August 1966 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Pete Rugolo
1994 McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Vocal Refrain by Donald Redman
  1963 Billy Eckstine REL, Louis Jourdan REC
August 1966 Neal Hefti and His Orchestra
  1956 John Payne BRD, Bing Crosby and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC, Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Betty Barclay REL
  2005 Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and His Orchestra REC, Dinah Shore - Orchestra under the direction of Sonny Burke REL, Marlene Dietrich BRD
Guaglione Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
March 1962 Ray Charles
1982 Michel Legrand, Bobby Darin
i 1965 The Beatles
1956 The Mello Larks with Neal Hefti & His Orch.
2005 Peggy Lee with "The Pound Hounds" and Rhythm Accompaniment
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  1961 Johnnie Ray - Orch. under dir. of Joe Reisman REC, John Raitt PRF
  March 1960 Judy Garland with Orchestra under direction of David Rose REC,REL, Judy Garland & Mickey Rooney BRD
July 1962 Bobbe Arnst
June 25, 1965 Bing Crosby with Carmen Cavallaro at the Piano
  November 1950 Adelaide Hall PRF, Meyer Davis' Swanee Syncopators – Vocal Chorus by Al Shayne REC
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  July 1962 Marcy Westcott and Richard Kollmar PRF, Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Louise Tobin REC,REL
August 1954 Connee Boswell
1969 Richard Harris [IE]
  October 1960 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
1982 Peter Allen
March 1960 Sunny Gale with Orchestra conducted by Ralph Burns
  1963 Ceil Clayton REL, Claramae Turner PRF
  2005 Dick Todd with Orchestra REC,REL, Tamara PRF
  August 1966 Frank Sinatra REC, Nancy Wilson – Arranged and conducted by Sid Feller REL
2005 Peggy Lee
1961 Peggy Lee
October 1960 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
I Married an Angel Buddy Greco 1961 Unverified
2005 Christine Kittrell
2005 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Jane Harvey with Orchestra directed by Don Elliott
1963 Nat "King" Cole
July 1962 Nat "King" Cole
i 1965 Harry Champion
July 1962 The Mary Kaye Trio
2005 Peggy Lee - Orchestra conducted by Max Bennett
October 1960 The Cats and the Fiddle
October 1960 King Cole Trio
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
  1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys REC, Clyde Grubb and His Tennessee Valley Boys - Vocal refrain by Leonard Dabney and Clarence Harrell REL
  2005 Leslie Uggams REL, Dan Daniels REC, Georgia Brown [GB] BRD
February 14, 1964 Fran Jeffries
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It Happened in Monterey Buddy Greco 1960 Unverified
August 1966 Nat King Cole - With Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Nelson Riddle
2005 Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and His Orchestra
  1956 Peter Cookson - Orchestra conducted by Milton Rosenstock REC,REL, Peter Cookson PRF
listen on Internet Archive February 1952 Freddy Ellis and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Seymour Richards
1972 Carole King
It's Impossible Buddy Greco 1974 Unverified
  1982 Doris Day - Orchestra under the direction of George Siravo REL, Doris Day and Nestor Amaral REC
1994 Claire Carleton, Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ross Alexander [dubbed by James Newill] & Wini Shaw BRD, Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REC,REL, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD, Nat King Cole
  1956 Rex Harrison REL,PRF
1967 Michel Legrand, Steve Lawrence
1961 Grace McDonald & Rolly Pickert
1964 (unknown), Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
2005 Lil Armstrong and Her Swing Orchestra
  March 1960 Tony Bennett with Percy Faith & His Orch. REL, Sydney Chaplin and Judy Holliday PRF
  2005 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orch. - Vocal Refrain by Stuart Allen REC,REL, June Knight & Charles Walters PRF
May 1966 Wayne Newton
February 23, 1962 Mabel Mercer
March 1962 The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra - Directed by Henry Hall
1969 James Rado, Lynn Kellogg, Melba Moore and Company REL,PRF, Thelma Houston
1969 Bob Dylan
March 1960 The Piano Magic of Andre Previn combined with The Lush Strings of David Rose
August 1966 Bert Kaempfert and His Orchestra
  1961 Judy Garland with Victor Young and His Orchestra REL, Lena Horne BRD
1969 Lou Rawls
2005 Jeanette MacDonald
May 1967 Buck Owens
June 1954 Ted Fiorito and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Muzzy Marcellino & The Fio-rettes
  1994 King Cole and His Trio - Orch. cond. by Pete Rugolo REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
  March 1949 Georges Guétary PRF,REL
i 1972 Richard Harris [IE]
1956 Harald Paulsen mit Orchesterbegleitung REL, Kurt Gerron PRF, Gerald Price
Mala femmena Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
2005 Peggy Lee with Dave Barbour and The Brazilians
Me & Mrs. Jones Buddy Greco 1984 Unverified
March 1960 Erroll Garner Trio, Dakota Staton
1963 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra - Vocal by Margaret Whiting
More Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
  December 10, 1965 John Barry, Glenda Grainger REL, Dionne Warwick REC
August 1962 Bobby Vinton
2005 Sarah Vaughan with Hugo Peretti and His Orchestra
1982 John Miles
  1956 Ted Weems and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Arthur Jarrett REC, Eddie Cantor BRD
  1963 Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
My Kind of Girl Buddy Greco 1963 Unverified
December 1955 Vic Damone and Music by Camarata, Frank Sinatra
  1956 Hildegarde with Orchestra directed by Harry Sosnik REC, Bob Chester and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Betty Bradley REL, Gertrude Lawrence PRF
1963 Frank Sinatra – Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra
1994 King Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Frank DeVol
1973 Jim Weatherly
1972 Bread
  1961 Dean Martin with Orchestra REC, Ray Bolger PRF
August 1966 (unknown), Blossom Dearie
  1956 Lena Horne with Orchestra conducted by Horace Henderson REC,REL, Fred Astaire BRD
March 1960 (unknown), Steve Lawrence - Arranged and conducted by Don Costa
  1956 John Michael King REL,PRF
1964 Smith Ballew & His Orchestra
  August 1955 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Bing Crosby BRD
  July 1962 Alfred Drake & Joan Roberts with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake & Joan Roberts PRF
Piove (Ciao ciao bambina) Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
1972 Thelma Houston
1956 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra
March 1962 Hubert Eisdell
  July 1962 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra, Jackie Paris REC, Teddi King accompanied by Beryl Booker REL
1994 The King Cole Trio
August 1966 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, The Coasters
  1961 Doris Day REC,REL,BRD
1956 Matty Malneck and His Orchestra
She Loves Me Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
May 1967 Os Cariocas, Antonio Carlos Jobim with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle
  2005 Peggy Lee BRD, Peggy Lee with Orchestra directed by Harold Mooney REC,REL
1994 Orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman, Petula Clark with Accompaniment directed by Joe Henderson
i   1965 Elza Laranjeira REL, Os Cariocas PRF
  October 1960 Ella Logan REC,REL,PRF
  March 1960 Sammy Davis, Jr. - Orchestra directed by Sy Oliver REC, Fred Astaire BRD
1969 Blood, Sweat & Tears
1956 Shorty Long, John Henson, Alan Gilbert, Roy Lazarus
1994 The King Cole Trio
Summertime in Venice Buddy Greco 1964 Unverified
1967 Grethe Ingmann, Wayne Newton
1994 Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
1994 The Radiolites [Ben Selvin]
March 1962 Janet Brace with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis
October 1960 Virginia Verrill
1994 Nat "King" Cole
March 1960 The Cats and the Fiddle
1949 Isa Kremer PRF, Seymour Rechtzeit REL, Moishe Oysher and Florence Weiss REC,BRD, Al Jolson with Orchestra directed by Morris Stoloff
2005 Irene Dunne
listen on Internet Archive September 1951 Willie Bryant and His Orchestra
The Hungry Years Buddy Greco 1984 Unverified
  March 1960 Teddy Lynch with Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REC, Mitzi Green PRF
  2005 Teddy Lynch with Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REC, Mitzi Green PRF
  March 1960 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Buddy Di Vito REC, Dick Haymes BRD, Dick Haymes with Orchestra under direction of Victor Young REL
The Most Beautiful Girl in the World Buddy Greco 1965 Unverified
1956 Chick Bullock accompanied by His Orchestra
1963 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain Elmer Feldkamp
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
1969 Lou Johnson
There She Goes Buddy Greco 1966 Unverified
February 14, 1964 Anthony Newley
  October 1960 Dorothy Dickson PRF, Turner Layton REC
listen on Internet Archive February 1954 Joseph Knecht's Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
March 1962 Tullio Carminati
  1961 Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde PRF
  1956 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra BRD, Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Ozzie Nelson REC,REL
1956 Julia Sanderson and Donald Brian
December 1960 Mark Murphy
This Is All I Ask Buddy Greco with Dave Grusin's Enchanted Voices (Buddy Greco) 1963 Unverified
March 1962 Eddy Howard and His Orchestra
1956 Sammy Davis, Jr.
  1961 Madelyn Russell REC, Lorenzo Fuller PRF,REL
1973 Diana Ross
September 1966 Kenny Price
1994 Broadway Syncopators
i   1965 Elmer Bernstein BRD, Brook Benton REL
August 1966 Marc Michel [dubbed by Georges Blaness], The Royalettes featuring Sheila Ross
  1964 Hank Williams REC, Ray Price REL
August 1966 Barbara Harris
1994 Elsie Carlisle
1963 Anthony Newley
1973 Marvin Gaye
i 1965 Tom Jones
1967 Jackie deShannon
1994 Victor Young, Jeri Southern with Victor Young and His Orchestra
2005 Peggy Lee
2005 Peggy Lee and Victor Young and His Singing Strings
January 1967 Jerry Butler
i   1965 Norman Wisdom PRF, Shirley Bassey with Accompaniment directed by Johnnie Spence REL
2005 Harlem Hamfats, Lil Green
August 1955 The Feathers
August 1966 Nat King Cole - With Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Nelson Riddle
1956 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Connie Haines
April 1957 Jodie Sands
1972 Badfinger
Yes Sir, That's My Baby Buddy Greco 1958 Unverified
1969 Charles Aznavour - Accompagné par Paul Mauriat et son orchestre, Charles Aznavour
1982 Katharyn Mayfield - Robert Bard
March 1962 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
May 1966 Pino Donaggio - Orchestra dir. da P. Reverberi, Dusty Springfield
  October 1960 Carol Bruce REC, Ella Fitzgerald REL
November 1950 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys
listen on Internet Archive   April 1953 Jack Albin and His Hotel Pennsylvania Dance Orch. - Vocal Chorus by Bill Coty REC, Adele Astaire & Eddie Foy Jr. PRF
1969 Umberto Bindi, Cilla Black - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Pearson
  1972 Elton John REC, Three Dog Night REL
1972 Carole King
1964 Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys

Web Covers by Buddy Greco

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
Around the World Buddy Greco – Arranged and conducted by Al Cohn July 1961 Epic
Don't You Think I Ought to Know Buddy Greco and His Three Sharps November 1947 Musicraft [US1]
Double Life Buddy Greco December 1969 Scepter Records
From Atlanta to Goodbye Buddy Greco September 1969 Scepter Records
Girl Talk Buddy Greco January 1968 Reprise Records
I Can't Begin to Tell You Buddy Greco June 25, 1965 Epic
I Can't Give You Anything but Love Buddy Greco November 1950 London Records
If I Give My Heart to You Buddy Greco August 1954 Coral
I Ran All the Way Home Buddy Greco with The Heathertones and Instrumental Accompaniment September 1951 Coral
It Had Better Be Tonight Buddy Greco February 14, 1964 Columbia [EMI]
It's a Sin to Tell a Lie Buddy Greco and The Heathertones February 1952 Coral
It's My Life Buddy Greco August 11, 1972 Pye Records
Let Me Love You Buddy Greco - Arranged and conducted by Robert Mersey February 23, 1962 Epic
Love's Gonna Live Here Again Buddy Greco May 1967 Reprise Records
Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Buddy Greco December 10, 1965 Columbia [EMI]
Mr. Lonely Buddy Greco August 1962 Epic
My One and Only Love Buddy Greco December 1955 Coral
The Sheik of Araby Buddy Greco February 1954 Coral
This Could Be the Start of Something Buddy Greco December 1960 Epic
'Til All the Stars Fall in the Ocean Buddy Greco with Orchestra directed by Richard Maltby December 1951 Coral
Walking on New Grass Buddy Greco September 1966 Reprise Records
What Word Is Sweeter Than Sweetheart Buddy Greco June 1954 Coral
Why Don't You Write Me? Buddy Greco August 1955 Coral
With All My Heart Buddy Greco and The B-G Skiffle Gang April 1957 Kapp Records
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me Buddy Greco May 1966 Reprise Records
You're Always There Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Buddy Greco and The Heathertones December 1949 Capitol Records
You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do) Buddy Greco and The Heathertones with Orchestra directed by Norman Leyden April 1953 Coral

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