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American trombonist who has worked with Bobby Hackett, Bobby Rosengarden and the World's Greatest Jazz Band (the latter starting in 1975) and recorded with Scott Hamilton, Warren Vache and Woody Herman.
Born: November 17, 1926, Cranston, Rhode Island. Died October 22, 2019, at the age of 92.

ALBUMS


George Masso & Ken Peplowski
Just Friends
2002, CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Nagel Heyer Records, ,
Swing/Bop
George Masso, Gizzi Cinzia*, Giorgio Rosciglione, Gegè Munari
Four G In Lanciano
2000, CD, Album, DFV
Harry Allen (2) / Totti Bergh / George Masso
Night Birds
1998, CD, Album, Gemini Records (7)
George Masso
That Old Gang Of Mine
1997, CD, Album, Arbors Records, ,
Swing
George Masso And Roy Williams (3) With The Brian Lemon Quartet
Shakin' The Blues Away
1997, CD, Album, Zephyr Records (3)
Arnie Krakowsky featuring George Masso
Where The Tenor Meets The Bone
1996, CD, Album, Seaside Recordings
George Masso, Dan Barrett
Let's Be Buddies
1994, CD, Album, Arbors Records, ,
Swing
Spike Robinson, George Masso With Special Guest Ken Peplowski
Play Arlen
1992
George Masso
Just For A Thrill
1990
Genova Jazz Band, George Masso
Louisiana Jazz Club Genova 1986
1986, LP, Ltd, For Discriminate Collector, For Discriminate Collector
George Masso
No Frills, Just Music
1984
George Masso
Pieces Of Eight
1982, LP, Dreamstreet Records
Tommy Gwaltney, George Masso, Cliff Leeman, Steve Jordan (3), Tom Pletcher, Bob Haggart, Dill Jones, Charlie Harmon
Pee Wee Russell's Land Of Jazz - A Memorial Tribute
1982, LP, Album, Teaspoon Records (2)
George Masso & Carlo Bagnoli With Sante Palumbo, Attilio Zanchi, Carlo Sola
Roots
1981, LP, Album, Promo, Master Record Recording Hi Fi
George Masso
Dialogue At Condon's With Al Klink
1981, LP, Album, World Jazz Records
Ralph Sutton (2) Featuring Ruby Braff, Kenny Davern, Bud Freeman, Milt Hinton, Gus Johnson, George Masso
Ralph Sutton And The Jazzband
1981, LP, Album, Chaz Jazz Records
Eddie Miller's New Yorkers With George Masso And Duffy Jackson
It's Miller Time
1980, LP, Famous Door
Warren Vaché, Jr.*, George Masso, Clarence Hutchenrider, Dick Wellstood, Dawes Thompson, Johnny Blowers, Warren Vaché*
Jazz: It's A Wonderful Sound!
1977
The George Masso Sextet
C'est Magnifique!
2000, CD, Album, Nagel Heyer Records
The Bob Wilber Big Band
Bufadora Blow-Up
1997, CD, ,
Swing/Big Band
The George Masso Quintet
Trombone Artistry
1995, ,
Swing
Totti Bergh Quintet
Major Blues
1991
The George Masso Quintet
Choice N.Y.C. Bone
1979

APPEARANCES +


Various
Oslo Jazzfestival 20 År
2006, CD, Album, Comp, Oslo Jazzfestival
Statesmen of Jazz
A Multitude Of Stars
2004, 2xCD, Album, Arbors Records
Various
Statesmen Of Jazz: A Multitude Of Stars
2004, 2xCD, Album, Arbors Records, ,
Swing/Bop
Marie Johnson, Gigges Jazz Combo
I Thought About You Live!
2004, CD, True Track
Flip Phillips
Flip Phillips Celebrates His 80th Birthday At The March of Jazz 1995
2003, DVD-V, Arbors Records, ,
Swing/Bop/Big Band/Interview
Randy Sandke
The Music Of Bob Haggart
2002, CD, Album, Arbors Records,
Ruby Braff
Variety Is The Spice Of Braff
2002, CD, Album, Arbors Records, ,
Swing
Various
The All-Stars At Bob Haggart's 80th Birthday Party
2002, 2xCD, Arbors Records,
Wild Bill Davison
Wild Bill In New Orleans
1999, CD, Album, Jazzology
Joe Wulf
Trombone Kings
1999, CD, Album, EHL
The World's Greatest Jazz Band* Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart
Plays Cole Porter And Rodgers & Hart
1998, CD, Comp, Jazzology, ,
Swing
Jerry Jerome
Something Old, Something New
1997, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Mono, Arbors Records
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman (New York)
1997, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori, ,
Swing
The World's Greatest Jazz Band* Of Yank Lawson & Bob Haggart
The World's Greatest Jazz Band Of Yank Lawson & Bob Haggart Plays George Gershwin And Rodgers & Hart
1997, CD, Comp, Jazzology, ,
Swing
Flip Phillips
Flip Phillips Celebrates His 80th Birthday At The March of Jazz 1995
1996, VHS, Arbors Records
Various
A Night Out With Verve
1996, 4x CD, Box Set, ,
Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz
Various
Tea Dance Jazz Party Vol. 1
1995, CD, Comp, Smplr, Mercury, ,
Big Band/Dixieland/Swing
The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band*
Singin the Blues
1994, CD, Album, Jazzology, ,
Dixieland
The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band*
With A Southern Accent
1994, CD, Album, Jazzology, ,
Dixieland
Various
Bullets Over Broadway (Music From The Motion Picture)
1994, CD, ,
Soundtrack
Benny Goodman
Verve Jazz Masters 33
1994, CD, ,
Big Band/Swing
James L. Dean*, Claudio Roditi
On The Run
1993, CD, Album, Cexton Records, ,
Big Band
Peggy Lee , Rare Songs By Harold Arlen With Keith Ingham And His Octet
Love Held Lightly
1993, ,
Swing/Easy Listening/Vocal/Ballad
Various
Digital Big Band Bash!
1993, CD, ,
Big Band
George Masso All Stars
The Wonderful World Of George Gershwin
1992, CD, Album, Nagel Heyer Records
George Masso All Stars
The Wonderful World Of George Gershwin
1992
Various
GRP 10th Anniversary Collection
1992, 3x CD, ,
Soul-Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Big Band/Swing/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Jazz-Rock/Latin Jazz
Various
The 1986 Floating Jazz Festival
1991, CD, Album, Promo, Chiaroscuro Records
The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band*
Jazz At Its Best
1990, CD, Album, Jazzology
Barbara Lea And The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band*
Sweet And Slow
1990, CD, Album, Audiophile (2)
Various
Jazz On The Canal
1989
Barbara Lea And The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band*
You're The Cats!
1989, CD, ,
Dixieland/Swing
George Shearing
In Dixieland
1989
Yank Lawson's Jazz Band
Something Old, Something New Something Borrowed, Something Blue
1988, CD,
Wild Bill Davison
Wild Bill In New Orleans
1987, LP, Jazzology
Maxine Sullivan With The Keith Ingham Sextet
Together (Maxine Sullivan Sings The Music Of Jule Styne)
1987
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
1987, ,
Swing
Butch Miles' Jazz Express
Introducing The Ivory Coast Suite
1986, LP, Album, Dreamstreet Records
Yank Lawson
Plays Mostly The Blues
1986, LP, Album, Audiophile (2)
Flat Foot Stompers & Friends*
Volume 2
1986, LP, Timeless Traditional, ,
Dixieland
Various
Chicago Jazz Summit
1986, Vinyl,
Glenn Zottola With Special Guest Maxine Sullivan
Christmas In Jazztime
1986
Johnny Mince And His All-Stars
The Master Comes Home
1984, LP, Jazzology, ,
Dixieland/Swing
Peter Duchin
Dance With Peter Duchin
1984
Eiji Kitamura
No Count
1983
Helen Merrill / Eiji Kitamura
Impression-C.D. Sing A Swing With Digital
1983
Benny Goodman
The King Swings
1983, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Woody Herman
A Great American Evening Vol. 3
1983, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
In The Digital Mood
1983
Flat Foot Stompers & Friends*
Vol.: 1
1982, LP, Teldec, ,
Dixieland/Delta Blues/Ragtime
Glenn Zottola
Secret Love
1982, LP, Famous Door
The Butch Miles Sextet Arrangements By Jorge Anders
Butch Miles Salutes Gene Krupa
1982
The George Masso Sextet With Butch Miles, Glenn Zottola And Al Klink
A Swinging Case Of Masso-Ism
1981
Yank Lawson / Bob Haggart
Greats Of Jazz - Best Of Jazz In The Troc
1980, ,
Swing
Scott Hamilton - Warren Vaché
Skyscrapers
1980
Spiegle Willcox And His Slidemen
Four Trombones In Rhythm
1979, LP, Album, Fat Cat's Jazz
Various
Jazz Jamboree '79
1979
Benny Goodman
Live At Carnegie Hall 40th Anniversary Concert
1978, ,
Big Band/Swing
The World's Greatest Jazzband Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart
On Tour Vol 1 And 2
1977, LP, Album, RE, World Jazz Records,
The World's Greatest Jazz Band* Of Yank Lawson & Bob Haggart
Plays George Gershwin
1977, LP, Album, World Jazz Records
Buck Clayton
A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. IV
1977, LP, Album, Chiaroscuro Records
The World's Greatest Jazzband Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart
On Tour
1977, Vinyl,
The New Charlie Ventura Sextet With Urbie Green And Warren Vaché
"Chazz" '77
1977,
The World's Greatest Jazz Band* Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart Special Guest Maxine Sullivan
On Tour II
1977, Vinyl, ,
Swing/Vocal
The World's Greatest Jazz Band* Of Yank Lawson & Bob Haggart
Plays Duke Ellington
1976, Vinyl,
Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 2
1975,
The World's Greatest Jazzband Of Yank Lawson And Bob Haggart
Plays Cole Porter
1975, Vinyl,
Teal Joy
Mood In Mink
1960, ,
Vocal
Various
Le Notti Del Jazz - ‘Round Midnight
CD, Comp, Smplr, L'Unità,
The Galvanized Jazz Band
Live At The Millpond Taverne
LP, Album, Artesan Records
Various
Mardi Gras Parade Music From New Orleans
CD, ,
Dixieland
Various
Espresso
2009, 3xCD, Comp, Somerset Entertainment Ltd., ,
Easy Listening
Various
Jazz Strikes Back - The 1. Sampler
2000
Various
Zephyr Swings Into 1997 - The Preview
1996, CD, Comp, Zephyr Records (3)
Various
Louisiana Jazz Club - 30 Anni Dopo...
1994, CD, Louisiana Jazz Records