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Charlie Ventura
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Person · Male · bandleader · conductor · jazz musician

Charlie Ventura

Charles Venturo
Born 2 Dec 1916Died 17 Jan 1992United States20 albums

American musician (1916–1992)

Biography

Charlie Ventura (born Charles Venturo; December 2, 1916 – January 17, 1992) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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People

Member of

Charles Ventura Quarteteponymous, tenor saxophoneCharlie Ventura and His Combo

Songs written

  1. Dark Eyescomposer1999 · 2 releases
  2. Big Dealcomposer1999 · 1 releases
  3. Euphoriawriter2002 · 1 releases
  4. F.Y.I.writer2002 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Dark Eyes11 versions
  2. Big Deal5 versions
  3. Euphoria5 versions
  4. High On An Open Mike5 versions
  5. Sweet Georgia Brown5 versions
  6. Body And Soul4 versions
  7. East of Suez4 versions
  8. If I Had You4 versions
  9. The Man I Love4 versions
  10. Blue Champagne3 versions
  11. Characteristically B.H.3 versions
  12. Honeysuckle Rose3 versions
  13. Stardust3 versions
  14. Undecided3 versions
  15. What Is This Thing Called Love3 versions
  16. After You've Gone2 versions
  17. All of Me2 versions
  18. Basin Street Blues2 versions
  19. Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home2 versions
  20. Birdland2 versions
  21. Boptura2 versions
  22. Broadway2 versions
  23. Charlie Comes On2 versions
  24. Chopin's Minute Waltz2 versions
  25. Crazy Rhythm2 versions
  26. Ever So Thoughtful2 versions
  27. Exactly Like You2 versions
  28. Fine and Dandy2 versions
  29. Flamingo2 versions
  30. How High the Moon2 versions
  31. I Can't Get Started2 versions
  32. I Can't Give You Anything but Love2 versions
  33. I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles2 versions
  34. I'm In The Mood For Love2 versions
  35. I've Got You Under My Skin2 versions
  36. Idaho2 versions
  37. It's Only A Paper Moon2 versions
  38. Julie2 versions
  39. Lady Be Good2 versions
  40. Lover Come Back to Me2 versions
  41. Lullaby in Rhythm2 versions
  42. Over the Rainbow2 versions
  43. Pennies From Heaven2 versions
  44. Slow Joe2 versions
  45. Sweet Lorraine2 versions
  46. Sweet Sue, Just You2 versions
  47. The Great Lie2 versions
  48. This Can't Be Love2 versions
  49. When The Saints Go Marching In2 versions
  50. Yesterdays2 versions
  51. 'S Wonderful
  52. A Bell for Norvo
  53. Aces at the Deuces
  54. All the Things You Are
  55. Almost Like Being in Love
  56. Annie, Annie Over
  57. Apple Honey
  58. Barney Googie
  59. Bebe
  60. Birth of the Blues
  61. Blue Room
  62. Blue at Dawn
  63. Blues For Norman
  64. Blues for Two
  65. Blues for the Midgets
  66. Blues in the Closet
  67. Body and Soul, Pt. 1
  68. Body and Soul, Pt. 2
  69. Bouncy
  70. Bouncy (take 1)
  71. Bouncy (take 2)
  72. Bright Blues
  73. Bugle Call Rag
  74. But Beautiful
  75. Bye Bye Blues
  76. C Jam Blues
  77. C.V. Jam
  78. C.V. Jam (master)
  79. Can't Get You Out of My Mind
  80. Care
  81. Care (alt. take)
  82. Careless
  83. Carioca
  84. Charley's Parley
  85. Charlie Boy
  86. Charlie's Parley
  87. Charlie's Venture
  88. Cheek to Cheek
  89. Cherry
  90. Cookie
  91. Cool
  92. Cool (Alt Tk)
  93. Cotton Tail
  94. Crazy Rhythms
  95. Dark Lyes
  96. Deed I Do
  97. Detour Ahead
  98. Don't Take Your Love From Me
  99. Dozin'
  100. Dream Girl, Part 1
  101. Dream Girl, Part 2
  102. Dream a Little Dream on Me
  103. Drowsy
  104. East of Suez (master)
  105. Eleven Sixty
  106. Empty Ballroom Blues
  107. Encore
  108. Everything Happens To Me
  109. F.Y.I.
  110. Feelin' the Blues
  111. Fine's Idea
  112. Flip's Boogie
  113. Flip's Idea
  114. Frolic Sam
  115. Funky Blues
  116. Gene Norman Intro
  117. Get Happy
  118. Get Lost, Part 1
  119. Get Lost, Part 2
  120. Gina

Albums

Body and Soul
Body and SoulCharles Ventura, George Walter, Gene Krupa · 1945
Charlie Ventura
Charlie VenturaCharlie Ventura · 1953
Gene Norman Presents a Charlie Ventura Concert
Gene Norman Presents a Charlie Ventura ConcertGene Norman presents Charlie Ventura featuring The Charlie Ventura Septet, Jackie Cain, Roy Kral · 1953
Plays Hi-Fi Jazz
Plays Hi-Fi JazzCharlie Ventura · 1957
Euphoria
EuphoriaCharlie Ventura · 1980
Time in His Hands
Time in His HandsRed Norvo with Johnny Bothwell, Charlie Ventura, Harry Carney, Johnny Guarnieri, Slam Stewart, Chuck Wayne, Bill DeArango, Morey Feld · 1984
The Crazy Rhythms of Charlie Kennedy and Charlie Ventura
The Crazy Rhythms of Charlie Kennedy and Charlie VenturaCharlie Kennedy and Charlie Ventura · 1992
Charlie Ventura and His Band in Concert
Charlie Ventura and His Band in ConcertCharlie Ventura · 1997
Runnin' Wild
Runnin' WildCharlie Ventura · 1998
The Complete Verve-Clef Charlie Ventura & Flip Phillips Studio Sessions
The Complete Verve-Clef Charlie Ventura & Flip Phillips Studio SessionsCharlie Ventura & Flip Phillips · 1998
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1945-1946
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1945-1946Charlie Ventura · 1999
Live at the Three Deuces
Live at the Three DeucesCharlie Ventura & Bill Harris · 2000
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1946-1947
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1946-1947Charlie Ventura · 2000
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1947-1949
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1947-1949Charlie Ventura · 2000
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949Charlie Ventura · 2001
The Complete Pasadena Concert 1949
The Complete Pasadena Concert 1949Charlie Ventura · 2002
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949-1951
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1949-1951Charlie Ventura · 2003
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1951-1953
The Chronological Classics: Charlie Ventura 1951-1953Charlie Ventura · 2004
Golden Selection (Remastered)
Golden Selection (Remastered)Charlie Ventura · 2021
Charlie Boy - 1946
Charlie Boy - 1946Charlie Ventura

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