Saturday, November 8, 2014

Buddy Greco - Top 60 Classics: The Very Best Of Buddy Greco

Size: 145,8+115,8+128,2 MB
Time: 61:59+48:52+54:18
File: MP3 @ 320K/s
Released: 2014
Styles: Jazz/Pop Vocals
Art: Front

CD 1:
01. The Lady Is A Tramp (Live) (3:43)
02. I Ain't Got Nobody (1:56)
03. It's All Right With Me (2:26)
04. The Party's Over (2:23)
05. It Happened In Monterey (3:04)
06. Put Yourself In My Place (2:15)
07. Around The World (2:27)
08. One For My Baby (3:58)
09. When I Fall In Love (4:48)
10. Let Me Love You (2:40)
11. The More I See You (Live) (3:01)
12. I'm In Love (1:30)
13. Round Midnight (3:56)
14. I'm Gonna Laugh You Out Of My Life (3:50)
15. But Beautiful (3:42)
16. I Love Being Here With You (3:36)
17. How About You (Live) (3:27)
18. Cheek To Cheek (Live) (3:07)
19. They Can't Take That Away From Me (3:02)
20. Fly Me To The Moon (2:58)

CD 2:
01. Something's Gotta Give (Live) (2:55)
02. Misty (2:53)
03. Hey, There (2:51)
04. That's What I Thought You Said (Live) (2:41)
05. Once In Love With Amy (2:32)
06. Love (2:32)
07. I Wish I Were In Love Again (2:31)
08. I Laughed At Love (Now Love Has The Last Laugh On Me) [Live] (2:31)
09. Like Young (2:30)
10. After The Lights Go Down Low (2:28)
11. Too Darn Hot (2:26)
12. Fever (2:26)
13. I Don't Care Only Love Me (2:22)
14. Just Walk Away (2:16)
15. Just In Time (Live) (2:15)
16. People Will Say We're In Love (2:11)
17. Secret Love (2:06)
18. How Long Has This Been Going On (2:07)
19. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (2:06)
20. The Surrey With The Fringe On Top (2:04)

CD 3:
01. Come Rain Or Come Shine (2:02)
02. Day In, Day Out (1:31)
03. Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered (3:41)
04. Moonlight In Vermont (3:18)
05. Angel Eyes (3:11)
06. I Left My Heart In San Francisco (3:04)
07. Satin Doll (3:13)
08. Teach Me Tonight (3:34)
09. To Each His Own (2:50)
10. Baubles Bangles And Beads (2:25)
11. Nancy (3:43)
12. Hallelujah I Love Her So (2:28)
13. They Took John Away (2:30)
14. A Lot Of Livin' To Do (2:19)
15. The Easy Way (3:17)
16. Roses Of Picardy (2:24)
17. It Had Better Be Tonight (1:58)
18. Let's Love (2:40)
19. What Kind Of Fool Am I (2:24)
20. Everything I've Got (1:38)

Known by his colleagues as a "singer's singer" and a "musician's musician," Buddy Greco has sold more than one million records. He is well-known for releasing songs from every genre, from jazz to country to pop music. He has performed on stage, on film and on television.

Born Armando Greco in Philadelphia, Buddy Greco began singing and playing the piano at the age of four. He used his talents performing on the radio. By the age of 16 Buddy Greco had more than a decade of musical experience behind him. He was playing in the nightclub Philadelphia's Club 13 when he was spotted by Benny Goodman. Bandleader Benny Goodman was impressed by Buddy Greco's talents and hired him as a pianist, a singer and an arranger. At the age of 16 Buddy Greco was traveling the world with one of the most popular big bands of the '30s, the Benny Goodman Band. He stayed with the band for four years.

At the ripe age of 20 Buddy Greco decided to pursue a solo professional music career. He began singing and performing in nightclubs and concerts. Some of his hit recordings include the popular favorites "Oh Look at Her, Ain't She Pretty," "The Lady Is A Tramp" and "Around the World." During his musical career he has made more than 65 albums including an album of he and the London Symphony Orchestra, in which he conducted and played.

In the '60s Buddy Greco's music career had been very successful. He appeared with the popular '60s rock group the Beatles in a performance for Queen Elizabeth the second. It was also in the '60s when Buddy Greco seriously began a career in film and television. In 1967 he was a regular performer on the TV series Away We Go. This nationwide television program gave Buddy Greco enormous exposure as a talented singer and pianist. He followed this series with a part in the 1969 film, The Girl Who Knew Too Much. His talents have taken him to great heights recording more than 100 hit singles. During the '70s and '80s, Buddy Greco concentrated on recording and performing. His hits included jazz, country and pop music. Audiences are astounded at the many styles of Buddy Greco.

Even after more than four decades of performing, Buddy Greco still remains one of the most widely-known singers of his time. In the early 90s he toured with "The Salute to the Benny Goodman Band." The ensemble performed 72 shows, each garnering a standing ovation. He performed for two years at The Desert Inn Hotel in Las Vegas and in 1996 ended two world tours at Café Royale in London.

With all his musical credits, Buddy Greco is an inductee of the Philadelphia Music Alliance's Walk of Fame and has entries in both the Encyclopedia of Great Musicians and the Encyclopedia of Great Jazz Singers and Musicians. Buddy Greco's musical abilities live on in his more than 60 albums and more than 100 hit singles. He writes and records scores for film and television. ~Biography by Kim Summers

Top 60 Classics CD 1
Top 60 Classics CD 2
Top 60 Classics CD 3

4 comments:

  1. @ Mai Neime : Many thanks for that post. Be sure, I will enjoy it. TYVM

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  2. No doubt about it Buddy Greco is the master. Great post, many thanks.

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  3. Any chance of a re-up? Thanks for your commitment to great music. Love the blog!

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