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George Wallington
real name Giacinto Figlia.
United States · 1923-10-27 – 1993-02-15
George Wallington is credited on 770 releases across 177 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
770
Credits
177
Albums
8
Decades active
121
In collections
Biography
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American jazz pianist and composer.
Born: October 27, 1924 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Died: February 15, 1993 in New York City, New York.
Played: Dizzy Gillespie, Joe Marsala, Charlie Parker, Serge Chaloff, Allan Eager, Kai Winding, Terry Gibbs, Brew Moore, Al Cohn, Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims, Red Rodney, Lionel Hampton among others.
Among the albums to his name to remember: "George Wallington trio" (1953), "The New York Scene" (1957), "The Prestidigitator" (1958).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
770 releases · 177 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 981
- Other credits · 10
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Café Bohemia · Reeves Sound Studios · Ronnie Scott's
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Birth Of The Cool
1957

The Best Of Miles Davis (The Capitol / Blue Note Years)
1992

The Brothers
1956

The Savoy Sessions
1976

Drum Boogie
1985

The Complete Pacific Jazz And Capitol Recordings Of The Original Gerry Mulligan Quartet And Tentette With Chet Baker
1983

History Of Jazz
1978

Zootcase
1976

Early Bones
1976

Encyclopedia Of Jazz On Records - Vol. 5
1974

Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973
1973

Prestige Twofer Giants Volume II
1972

The Beginning And End Of Bop
1969

Early Stan
1963

Drummin' Man
1963

The Hits Of Woody Herman
1961

The New York Scene
1959

Jazz For The Carriage Trade
1956

George Wallington Quintet At The Bohemia (Featuring The Peck)
1956

Mulligan Plays Mulligan
1956

Miles Stones
2001

Re-Birth Of The Cool
1992

Woody Herman
1984

Wednesday's Child
1956
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