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Big Boss Band, the Glossary

Big Boss Band is the 1990 studio album of American musician George Benson on Warner Bros. featuring the Count Basie Orchestra.^[1]

55 relations: Al Dubin, Al Schmitt, Alan and Marilyn Bergman, AllMusic, Baby Workout, Bashiri Johnson, Bill Hughes (musician), Billboard charts, Billy Rose, Bob Ojeda (musician), Bronisław Kaper, Byron Stripling, Cleveland Eaton, Count Basie Orchestra, Duffy Jackson, Earl Gardner (musician), Edward Eliscu, Elliot Scheiner, Frank Foster (jazz musician), Fred Ahlert, George Benson, Greg Calbi, Harry Warren, Hoagy Carmichael, How Do You Keep the Music Playing?, I Only Have Eyes for You, J. Russel Robinson, Jackie Wilson, James E. Pugh, Jazz, Johnny Mercer, Johnny Williams (saxophonist), Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Love Remembers (album), Mel Wanzo, Michel Legrand, Mike Williams (trumpeter), Ned Washington, On Green Dolphin Street (song), Power Station (recording studio), Ralph MacDonald, Randy Brecker, Richard Tee, Robert Farnon, Ron Carter, Roy Turk, Skylark (song), Tenderly (George Benson album), Terry Burrus, ... Expand index (5 more) »
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Al Dubin

Alexander Dubin (June 10, 1891 – February 11, 1945) was an American lyricist.

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Al Schmitt

Albert Harry Schmitt (April 17, 1930 – April 26, 2021) was an American recording engineer and record producer.

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Alan and Marilyn Bergman

Alan Bergman (born September 11, 1925) and Marilyn Keith Bergman (November 10, 1928 – January 8, 2022) were an American songwriting duo.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Baby Workout

"Baby Workout" is an R&B song by Jackie Wilson from the album of the same name.

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Bashiri Johnson (born May 12, 1955) is a New York City-based percussionist, whose work has appeared on many records, as well as in commercials, films, television, videogames, and concert performances.

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Bill Hughes (musician)

William Henry Hughes (March 28, 1930 – January 14, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist and bandleader.

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Billboard charts

The Billboard charts tabulate the relative weekly popularity of songs and albums in the United States and elsewhere.

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Billy Rose

Billy Rose (born William Samuel Rosenberg; September 6, 1899 – February 10, 1966) was an American impresario, theatrical showman, lyricist and columnist.

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Bob Ojeda (musician)

Robert Ojeda (September 1, 1941 – March 26, 2020) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Bronisław Kaper

Bronisław Kaper (February 5, 1902 – April 26, 1983) was a Polish film composer who scored films and musical theater in Germany, France, and the USA.

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Byron Stripling

Byron Stripling is a jazz trumpeter who has been a member of the Count Basie Orchestra.

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Cleveland Eaton

Cleveland Josephus Eaton II (August 31, 1939July 5, 2020) was an American jazz double bassist, producer, arranger, composer, publisher, and head of his own record company in Fairfield, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham.

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Count Basie Orchestra

The Count Basie Orchestra is a 16- to 18-piece big band, one of the most prominent jazz performing groups of the swing era, founded by Count Basie in 1935 and recording regularly from 1936.

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Duffy Jackson

Duff Clark "Duffy" Jackson (July 3, 1953 – March 3, 2021) was an American jazz drummer.

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Earl Gardner (musician)

Earl Wesley Gardner, Jr. (born April 19, 1950 in New York City) is an American jazz trumpeter known for his stint in the house band on Saturday Night Live, a chair he held from 1985 until 2022.

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Edward Eliscu

Edward Eliscu (April 2, 1902 – June 18, 1998) was an American lyricist, playwright, producer and actor, and a successful writer of songs for films.

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Elliot Scheiner

Elliot Ray Scheiner (born March 18, 1947) is a music producer, mixer and engineer.

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Frank Foster (jazz musician)

Frank Benjamin Foster III (September 23, 1928 – July 26, 2011) was an American tenor and soprano saxophonist, flautist, arranger, and composer.

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Fred Ahlert

Frederick Emil Ahlert (September 19, 1892 – October 20, 1953) was an American composer and songwriter.

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George Benson

George Washington Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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Greg Calbi

Gregory Calbi (born April 3, 1949) is an American mastering engineer at Sterling Sound, New Jersey.

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Harry Warren

Harry Warren (born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna; December 24, 1893 – September 22, 1981) was an American composer and the first major American songwriter to write primarily for film.

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Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagland Howard Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American musician, composer, songwriter, actor and lawyer.

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How Do You Keep the Music Playing?

"How Do You Keep the Music Playing?" is a song composed by Michel Legrand, with lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman for the 1982 film Best Friends, where it was introduced by James Ingram and Patti Austin.

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I Only Have Eyes for You

"I Only Have Eyes for You" is a romantic love song by composer Harry Warren and lyricist Al Dubin, written for the film Dames (1934) when Dick Powell introduced it.

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J. Russel Robinson

Joseph Russel Robinson (July 8, 1892 – September 30, 1963) was an American ragtime, dixieland, and blues pianist and composer.

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Jackie Wilson

Jack Leroy Wilson Jr. (June 9, 1934 – January 21, 1984) was an American singer of the 1950s and 1960s.

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James E. Pugh

James Edward Pugh (born November 12, 1950) is an American trombonist and composer.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.

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Johnny Mercer

John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter, and singer, as well as a record label executive who co-founded Capitol Records with music industry businessmen Buddy DeSylva and Glenn E. Wallichs.

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Johnny Williams (saxophonist)

John C. "Johnny" Williams (born October 31, 1936) was an American saxophonist who was known for his work in the jazz, blues and soul genres.

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Jon Faddis

Jon Faddis (born July 24, 1953) is an American jazz trumpet player, conductor, composer, and educator, renowned for both his playing and for his expertise in the field of music education.

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Lew Soloff

Lewis Michael Soloff (February 20, 1944 – March 8, 2015) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and actor.

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Love Remembers (album)

Love Remembers is the 28th album by George Benson, released June 8, 1993. Big Boss Band and Love Remembers (album) are George Benson albums.

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Mel Wanzo

Melvin "Mel" Wanzo, also known as Melvin Wahid Muhammad (November 22, 1930, Cleveland - September 9, 2005, Detroit) was an American jazz trombonist.

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Michel Legrand

Michel Jean Legrand (24 February 1932 – 26 January 2019) was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, jazz pianist, and singer.

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Mike Williams (trumpeter)

Mike Williams is an American jazz and big band trumpeter residing in Lapeer, Michigan.

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Ned Washington

Ned Washington (born Edward Michael Washington, August 15, 1901 – December 20, 1976) was an American lyricist born in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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On Green Dolphin Street (song)

"On Green Dolphin Street" (originally titled "Green Dolphin Street") is a 1947 popular song composed by Bronisław Kaper with lyrics by Ned Washington.

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Power Station (recording studio)

Power Station at BerkleeNYC is a recording studio at 441 West 53rd Street in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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Ralph MacDonald

Ralph Anthony MacDonald (March 15, 1944 – December 18, 2011) was an American percussionist, steelpan virtuoso, songwriter, musical arranger, and record producer.

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Randy Brecker

Randal Edward Brecker (born November 27, 1945) is an American trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer.

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Richard Tee

Richard Edward Tee (born Richard Edward Ten Ryk; November 24, 1943 – July 21, 1993) was an American jazz fusion pianist, studio musician, singer and arranger, who had several hundred studio credits and played on such notable hits as "I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow (Than I Was Today)" (1967), "Until You Come Back To Me" (1974), "The Hustle" (1975), "Slip Slidin' Away" (1977), "Just the Two of Us" (1981), "Tell Her About It" (1983), and "In Your Eyes" (1986).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Boss_Band

, The Penguin Guide to Jazz, Vincent Youmans, Walkin' My Baby Back Home (song), Warner Bros., Without a Song.

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