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Terry Gibbs
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Pianists · b. 1924

Terry Gibbs

American vibraphonist

Born
13 October 1924
Brooklyn
Country
United States
Active
1946–
Record labels
Prestige, Savoy Records, Contemporary Records
Discography
21 albums

Biography

Terry Gibbs is a jazz musician who plays piano and vibraphone. Terry Gibbs was born on 13 October 1924 in Brooklyn. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Prestige, Savoy Records and Contemporary Records. The discography here lists 21 albums, from “Hi-Fi Jazz” (1955) to “4am (live)” (2022).

Terry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko; October 13, 1924) is an American jazz vibraphonist and band leader. Gibbs has performed or recorded with Tommy Dorsey, Chubby Jackson, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Alice Coltrane, Louie Bellson, Charlie Shavers, Mel Tormé, Buddy DeFranco, and others. Gibbs also worked in film and TV studios in Los Angeles.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Hi-Fi Jazz 1955 · Brunswick Terry Gibbs 1955 · Verve Swingin' With Terry Gibbs and His Orchestra 1956 · EmArcy Launching A New Band 1959 · Mercury Records El Nutto 1963 · Mercury Records Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime 1963 · Mercury Records Take It From Me 1964 · impulse!
Dream Band 1986
The Latin Connection 1986
Chicago Fire 1987
Kings of Swing 1992
The Latin Connection 1996
A Jazz Band Ball (Second Set) 1998
Terry Gibbs & Buddy DeFranco Play Steve Allen 1999
A Tribute to Benny Goodman: Memories of You 2001 · Live
From Me to You: A Tribute to Lionel Hampton 2002
52nd & Broadway - Songs Of The Bebop Era 2004
Feelin' Good: Live in Studio 2005 · Live
Swing Is Here 2009
4am (live) 2022 · Live
Terry Gibbs Plays Duke Ellington

Also plays on

Albums where Terry Gibbs is credited as a sideman

1959 Newport ’58 — Dinah Washington, Terry Gibbs, Max Roach & Don Elliott vibraphone
1991 Holiday For Swing — Buddy DeFranco & Terry Gibbs Quintet vibraphone
2000 Mad About the Boy — Dinah Washington vibraphone

Standards written by Terry Gibbs

TitleKeyFormGroove
Lonely Dreams B♭ major AABA · 32 Ballad

Historic 78 rpm records

  • T And S Terry Gibbs' New Jazz Stars · Gibbs · Rogers · Stan Getz · Earl… · 1949 archive.org ↗
  • Terry's Tune Terry Gibbs' New Jazz Stars · Gibbs · Rogers · Stan Getz · Earl… · 1949 archive.org ↗
  • BOPSCOTCH SERGE CHALOFF AND THE HERDSMEN · S. Chaloff · Red Rodney · Earl… · 1949 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Terry Gibbs play?

Terry Gibbs is known for playing piano and vibraphone.

When and where was Terry Gibbs born?

Terry Gibbs was born 13 October 1924 in Brooklyn.

What are Terry Gibbs's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Hi-Fi Jazz (1955), Terry Gibbs (1955), Swingin' With Terry Gibbs and His Orchestra (1956), Launching A New Band (1959) and El Nutto (1963).

External links

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