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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
Musical artist
Edward Joseph Bertolatus (May 16, 1922[1] [2]
Music career
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He was born in Yonkers, New York , United States.[1] Manhattan School of Music (1957). He taught at Essex College, University of Bridgeport , and Western Connecticut State University .
Bert performed and recorded with many bands and orchestras. He spent the most time with Benny Goodman 's Orchestra (1958–86),[1] Charles Mingus (1955–74),[1] The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra (1968–72),[1] Loren Schoenberg Orchestra (1986–2001), and Walt Levinsky 's Great American Swing Orchestra (1987–95).
Bert is featured on hundreds of recordings and recorded extensively as a leader on various labels including Savoy , Blue Note , Trans-World, Jazztone, and Discovery Records . Bert continued to play sold-out shows until his death,[3] Danbury, Connecticut .[4] [2]
His photography can be seen on Jazz Giants , To Bird with Love (Chan Parker and F. Paudras), and The Band that Never Was (Spotlight Records, album cover and liner notes).
Honors
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Musician of the Year, Metronome magazine, 1955 [5]
Grammy for Musician of the Year, 1959
Honored at Town Hall, New York City, May 16, 2002
Honored at Jazz at the Kennedy Center with Billy Taylor, May 6, 2002
Rugers University Jazz Hall of Fame, 2009
Discography
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As leader
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Encore
Let's Dig Bert (Eddie That Is) (Trans-World, 1955)
Musician of the Year
Montage
Modern Moods (Jazztone, 1955)
East Coast Sounds with Billy Byers & Joe Newman (Jazztone, 1957)
Like Cool (Somerset, 1958)
Skeleton of the Band (Backbone, 1979)
Kaleidoscope (Savoy, 1987)
The Human Factor (Fresh Sound, 1988)
Live at Birdland (Fresh Sound, 1992)
Live at Capozzoli's (Woofy, 1999)
As sideman
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With Chris Connor
Chris Connor Sings the George Gershwin Almanac of Song (Atlantic, 1957)
I Miss You So (Atlantic, 1957)
Sings Ballads of the Sad Cafe (Atlantic, 1959)
With Urbie Green
The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green (Command, 1960)
21 Trombones (Project 3, 1967)
21 Trombones Rock & Blues & Jazz Vol. Two (Project 3, 1969)
The Message (RCA, 1986)
With Thad Jones & Mel Lewis
Central Park North (Solid State, 1969)
Consummation (Blue Note, 1970)
Suite for Pops (A&M, 1975)
Thad Jones & Mel Lewis (Blue Note, 1975)
Thad Jones & Mel Lewis (LRC, 1990)
Paris 1969 Vol. 1 (Royal, 1990)
Basle 1969 (TCB, 1996)
The Groove Merchant (LaserLight 1999)
With Stan Kenton
With Elliot Lawrence
Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements (Fantasy, 1956)
Plays Tiny Kahn and Johnny Mandel Arrangements (Fantasy, 1956)
Swinging at the Steel Pier (Vogue, 1956)
Big Band Modern (Jazztone, 1957)
With Charles Mingus
With Thelonious Monk
At Town Hall (Riverside, 1959)
Big Band and Quartet in Concert
In Person (Milestone, 1976)
Always Know (Columbia, 1979)
The Thelonious Monk Memorial Album (Milestone, 1982)
With Red Norvo
Jazz Concert (Jazztone, 1956)
Town Hall Concert Vol. 1 (London, 1974)
Live from the Blue Gardens (MusicMasters, 1992)
With Chico O'Farrill
Jazz (Clef, 1953)
2nd Afro Cuban Suite (Norgran, 1954)
Cuban Blues (Verve, 1996)
With Buddy Rich
Richcraft (Mercury, 1959)
The Rich Rebellion (Mercury, 1970)
Both Sides (Mercury, 1976)
Buddy Rich (Verve, 1987)
With Sal Salvador
Shades of Sal Salvador (Bethlehem, 1957)
Colors in Sound (Decca, 1958)
The Beat for This Generation (Decca, 1959)
Starfingers
With Loren Schoenberg
Time Waits for No One (MusicMasters, 1987)
Solid Ground (MusicMasters, 1988)
Just A-Settin' and A-Rockin (MusicMasters, 1990)
Out of This World (TCB, 1998)
With Bobby Short
Celebrating 30 Years at the Cafe Carlyle (Telarc, 1997)
How's Your Romance? (Telarc, 1999)
You're the Top (Telarc, 1999)
With others
Manny Albam , Brass on Fire
American Jazz Orchestra , Ellington Masterpieces (EastWest, 1989)
American Jazz Orchestra, The Music of Jimmie Lunceford (MusicMasters, 1991)
Mildred Bailey , Her Greatest Performances 1929–1946 (Columbia, 1962)
Charlie Barnet , Sky Liner (MCA, 1976)
Charlie Barnet, Drop Me Off in Harlem (GRP/Decca, 1992)
Louis Bellson , Drummer's Holiday
Bob Brookmeyer & Jimmy Cleveland & Frank Rosolino, The Trombones Inc. (Lone Hill, 1959)
Kenny Burrell , Bluesin' Around
Artie Butler , Have You Met Miss Jones? (A&M/CTI, 1968)
Benny Carter , Central City Sketches
Benny Carter, Harlem Renaissance
Ron Carter , Empire Jazz
Teddy Charles , Word from Bird
Kenny Clarke & Ernie Wilkins , Kenny Clarke & Ernie Wilkins
Al Cohn , East Coast West Coast Scene (RCA, Victor, 1955)
Al Jazzbo Collins , Presents Swinging at The Opera (Everest, 1960)
Neil Diamond , The Bang Years 1966-1968 (Columbia/Legacy 2011)
Larry Elgart , Flight of the Condor (RCA, Victor, 1981)
Bill Evans & Bob Brookmeyer , The Ivory Hunters
Maynard Ferguson , Birdland Dream Band (Vik, 1957)
Herbie Fields , Blow Hot Blow Cool (Decca, 1955)
George Gee , Swingin' at Swing City Zurich (Zort Music 2003)
George Gee, Setting the Pace (GJazz 2004)
Stan Getz , Plays Music from the Soundtrack of Mickey One
Benny Goodman , Bebop Spoken Here (Capitol, 1972)
Benny Goodman, Benny's Bop (Hep, 1987)
Al Haig , Al Haig Meets the Master Saxes Vol. One (Spotlite, 1977)
Lionel Hampton , Silver Vibes (Columbia, 1960)
Lionel Hampton, At Newport '78 (Timeless, 1980)
Bill Harris , Your Blase & Bill Not Phil (Mercury, 1952)
Bill Harris, Bill Harris Herd (Norgran, 1956)
Gene Harris , Live at Town Hall N.Y.C. (Concord Jazz, 1989)
Coleman Hawkins , Accent on Tenor Sax
Jimmy Heath , Little Man Big Band
Woody Herman , The Turning Point (Coral, 1969)
Woody Herman, Second Herd (Capitol, 1982)
Janis Ian , Between the Lines (Columbia, 1975)
Willis Jackson , Plays with Feeling (Cotillion, 1976)
Bob James , Two (CTI, 1975)
J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding , Jay and Kai + 6
J.J. Johnson & Kai Winding, Jay and Kai (Fontana, 1959)
Duke Jordan , Duke Jordan Trio and Quintet
Beverly Kenney , Like Yesterday (Decca, 1959)
Lee Konitz , You and Lee
Gene Krupa , Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements (American Jazz Classics 1959)
Michel Legrand , Legrand Jazz (Columbia, 1958)
Michel Legrand, Michel Legrand Meets Miles Davis (Philips, 1970)
O'Donel Levy , Dawn of a New Day (Groove Merchant, 1973)
Pat Lundy , The Lady Has Arrived! (Pyramid, 1976)
Machito , Kenya (Roulette, 1958)
Teo Macero , What's New? (Columbia, 1956)
Teo Macero, Impressions of Charles Mingus (Palo Alto, 1983)
Jimmy McGriff , The Big Band (Solid State, 1966)
Jimmy McGriff, Tribute to Basie Funkiest Little Band in the Land (LRC, 1992)
Meco , The Wizard of Oz (Milenium, 1978)
Phil Medley , Happy Walk (Pyramid, 1976)
Gil Melle , Gil Mellé Quintet/Sextet
Gil Melle, New Faces New Sounds (Blue Note, 1953)
Gil Melle, Patterns in Jazz
Metronome All-Stars , Metronome All-Stars 1956
Garnet Mimms , Has It All (Arista, 1978)
T. S. Monk , Monk on Monk
Gerry Mulligan & Bob Brookmeyer , Jazz Concerto Grosso
Babatunde Olatunji , Soul Makossa (Paramount, 1973)
Oscar Pettiford , New York City 1955–1958 (Uptown, 2017)
Nat Pierce , The Ballad of Jazz Street (Zim, 1980)
Tito Rodriguez , Mambo Gee Gee (Tumbao Cuban Classics, 1992)
Roswell Rudd , Trombone Tribe
Pete Rugolo , Rugolomania
Pete Rugolo, New Sounds by Pete Rugolo
Bill Russo , School of Rebellion (Roulette, 1960)
Bill Russo, Seven Deadly Sins (Roulette, 1960)
Bobby Scott , The Compositions of Bobby Scott (Fresh Sound, 2020)
Frank Socolow , Sounds by Socolow
Marlena Shaw , Take a Bite (Columbia, 1979)
Carly Simon , Boys in the Trees (Elektra, 1978)
Dakota Staton , I Want a Country Man
Rex Stewart &Cootie Williams , Porgy & Bess Revisited
Tom Talbert , Bix Duke Fats (Atlantic, 1957)
Tom Talbert, This Is Living! (Chartmaker, 1997)
Clark Terry , Live! at Buddy's Place (Vanguard, 1976)
Teri Thornton , Teri Thornton Sings Open Highway (Koch, 2001)
Broadway shows and movies
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Jam Session with Charlie Barnett (1943) (movie)
Bye Bye Birdie
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Here's Love
Golden Boy
The Apple Tree
Golden Rainbow
The French Connection (1971) (movie)
Pippin , 1972–77
Ain't Misbehavin'
Human Comedy , 1984–85
Uptown... It's Hot!
School Daze (1987) (movie)
References
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^ Yanow, Scott (2000). Bebop . Miller Freeman Books. pp. 242–43. ISBN 0-87930-608-4
^ Tamarkin, Jeff. "Jazz Articles: Trombonist Eddie Bert Dead at 90" . Jazztimes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2012-09-30 .
^ "Jazz Departments: Eddie Bert - by Greg Robinson — Jazz Articles" . Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2016-01-02 .
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