George Masso
George Masso, born on November 17, 1926 in Cranston, Rhode Island, was an
American jazz trombonist, bandleader, vibraphonist, and composer. He initially
learned to play the trumpet but later expanded his skills to include other
instruments, inspired by Lou McGarity's performance on Benny Goodman's recording
of "Yours". Masso secured a two-year stint with Jimmy Dorsey’s band in the late
1940s before transitioning into music education due to financial difficulties.
He returned to performing in 1973, collaborating with notable figures such as
Bobby Hackett and Benny Goodman. In the ...
They Say It's WonderfulMike Marra and George Masso
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Blue Turning Grey Over YouBob Haggart, Kenny Davern, Jake Hanna, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Masso, Derek Smith, Rick Fay, Jack Lesberg, Randy Sandke and Bob Haggart All Stars
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It Had to Be YouBob Haggart, Dan Barrett, Jake Hanna, Dick Hyman, Bucky Pizzarelli, George Masso, Jack Lesberg and Bob Haggart All Stars
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Just FriendsKen Peplowski and George Masso
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Isn't This a Lovely Day?Mike Marra and George Masso
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If I Were a BellKen Peplowski and George Masso
Sunrise: The Ken Peplowski Big Band
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