Johnny Green
Biography
John Waldo Green (October 10, 1908 – May 15, 1989) was an American songwriter, composer, musical arranger, conductor and pianist. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger. His most famous song was one of his earliest, "Body and Soul" from the revue Three's a Crowd. Green won four Academy Awards for his film scores and a fifth for producing a short musical film, and he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1972. He was also honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Monk's Dream
1963
West Side Story (The Original Sound Track Recording)
1961
Coltrane's Sound
1964
Lioness: Hidden Treasures
2011
Concert By The Sea
1956
The Wildest!
1956
Jazz Goes To College
1954
Music For Lovers Only
1952
The Best Of The Manhattan Transfer
1981
Torch
1981
Body And Soul
1957
Billie Holiday At Storyville
1976
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz
1973
Strange Fruit
1972
Commodore Jazz Classics
1965
A Rare Live Recording Of Billie Holiday
1964
Where Are You?
1957
Extensions
1979
Affinity
1979
How Long Has This Been Going On?
1978
Jazz At The Pawnshop
1977
Mingus Plays Piano (Spontaneous Compositions And Improvisations)
1964
High Society (Sound Track)
1956
Run Devil Run
1999
Credited work
12,621 releases · 2,701 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 13,754
- Other credits · 580
- Production · 7
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Carnegie Hall · Capitol Studios