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Theodor Grouya
aka Ted Grouya
real name Theodor J. Grouya
Theodor Grouya is credited on 1,560 releases across 401 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,560
Credits
401
Albums
8
Decades active
137
In collections
Biography
Romanian-American songwriter and composer.
Born July 31, 1910 in Bucharest, Romania.
Died April 14, 2000 in USA.
Grouya wrote the jazz standard "Flamingo" (1940). Other popular compositions include "I Heard You Cried Last Night", "I'm Misunderstood", "Since You Went Away", "Fascination", "In My Arms", "Two Again", "I Hear It From Everyone But You", and "When Am I Gonna Kiss You Good Morning?".
Grouya was Head of Music for MGM in Europe.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,560 releases · 401 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 1,510
- Other credits · 54
Studios: Newport Jazz Festival · Manhattan Towers · Gold Star Studios · United Recording Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

S.R.O.
1966

Tijuana Moods
1962

Night Lights
2025

Primitiva
1958

The Sermon!
1959

Black Widow
1976

Newport 1958
1959

At The Stratford Shakespearean Festival
1957

The Best Of Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra
1961

Driftwood And Dreams
1957

Spontaneous Combustion
1976

Les McCann Plays The Hits
1966

Mood Music For Listening And Relaxation
1963

The Best Of Martin Denny
1961

New Tijuana Moods
1986

The Other Side Of The Sun
1979

Oscar Peterson - Stephane Grappelli Quartet
1978

Solid Brass
1972

Jimmy Smith's Greatest Hits!
1968

Plays A Salute To Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
1967

Great Times!
1963

Exotic Percussion
1962

Pianos In Paradise
1962

Exotica
1962
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