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Johnny Gregory

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Aliases
Chaquito
The Chaquito Big Band
The Chaquito Big Band cond. by Gregory
Chaquito and His Orchestra
Chaquito and the Quedo Brass‎
John Gregory
John Gregory and His Orchestra
The John Gregory Orchestra
John Gregory Orchestra
Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra
Real name
John Gregory
Born
October 12, 1924
Died
April 23, 2020
Country
United Kingdom
Comments
Arranger, bandleader and composer
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Originals

Covers by Johnny Gregory

Title Performer Release date Originally by
January 1962 Warren Barker with Warner Bros. Star Instrumentalists
i Adiós Chaquito and the Quedo Brass‎ 1968 Unverified
  1961 George J. Gaskin REL, Sam Doctor PRF
i 1974 Neil Young
i 1974 (unknown)
October 1957 William Johnson, Judy Tyler and Jerry LaZarre
  1965 David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
November 1957 Shepherd Sisters
  1965 Lisa Kirk PRF,REL, Dinah Shore - Orchestra under the direction of Harry Zimmerman REC
  1959 Judy Campbell PRF, Vera Lynn REC
  April 1958 Don Cherry with Ray Conniff and His Orch. REL, Patti Page with Vic Schoen & His Orchestra REC
i   1970 Warren Burton and Company PRF, The Company [Hair, Original Cast] REC,REL
Sampled by Bonobo
i 1967 Eddie Fisher with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra and Chorus
i Arthur's Theme John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
May 1956 Ivory Joe Hunter and His Ivorytones
1959 Eva Taylor - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams
Ballad of Davy Crockett Larry Cross and The Canadians accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Band (Johnny Gregory, The Maple Leaf Four, Larry Cross) December 1955 Unverified
1962 Bridie Gallagher
i 1976 Norrie Paramor and His Orchestra
November 1957 Johnny Madara
i   1962 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest REC, Vivienne Segal PRF
i 1967 Irving Abrams & His Orchestra
1956 John Jacob Niles
Blue Suede Shoes The Canadians , Johnny Gregory And His Band (Johnny Gregory, The Maple Leaf Four) 1956 Unverified
i 1967 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
i Bolero John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
October 1961 (unknown)
i   1967 Francisco Alves com Radamés Gnattali e sua Orquestra REC,REL, Araci Cortes PRF
i 1972 (unknown), (unknown)
i 1975 (unknown)
i Canon In D (Theme From Ordinary People) John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i   1962 Etta Moten BRD, Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra REL
i 1970 Ukrainian National Chorus
i Chariots of Fire John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i 1971 Spud Murphy and His Orchestra
i 1962 Freddie Martin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Elmer Feldkamp
i 1976 Norrie Paramor and His Orchestra
January 1957 The Beverley Sisters with The Roland Shaw Orchestra and Chorus
  1965 Lee Sullivan PRF, Lee Sullivan with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
i   1962 Duke Ellington – Alvin Raglin REC, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REL
July 1957 Bonnie Guitar
i   1973 Robin and Company REL,PRF
i 1961 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright
i   1961 Walter Woolf King PRF, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo REC,REL
i Don't Cry for Me Argentina John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i 1972 Dionne Warwick
i January 1962 The Laurie Johnson Orchestra
i Endless Love John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i Fame John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i   1962 Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC, Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire & Cliff Edwards PRF
i 1962 (unknown)
i 1972 (unknown)
i   1957 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
July 1957 Jim Reeves [US]
i 1967 Lupita Palomera con la Orq. Hnos Dominguez
February 1957 Pat Boone with Orchestra
1962 Michael O'Higgins
i 1974 (unknown)
i 1970 Little Anthony and The Imperials
Sampled by Amon Tobin
i   1972 Mort Stevens and His Orchestra BRD, The Ventures REC,REL
December 1955 Bobby Lord
i 1973 Neil Young
  June 1958 Marty Wilson and The Strat-O-Lites REL, Orchestra conducted by Lionel Newman BRD
July 1958 Debbie Reynolds
i   1957 Little Jack Little PRF, Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC
July 1956 Frank Sinatra with Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
October 1955 Frankie Laine
i 1974 (unknown), (unknown)
1970 The Boardwalk Orchestra (Ben Selvin)
February 1957 Betty Johnson with Lew Douglas and His Orchestra
i 1973 Bread
i 1961 Perry Como and Chorus with Mitch Ayres and His Orch.
1961 George Robey and Violet Loraine
i   1961 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
  1965 Patricia Morison REL,REC
August 1957 Melvin Endsley
May 1956 The Flamingos
i   1957 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain REC, Dennis King PRF
August 1957 "Fats" Waller and His Rhythm
July 1961 Dick Powell
i   1972 Quincy Jones REL,BRD
September 1957 Harry Belafonte with Bob Corman Orch.
October 1961 (unknown)
i 1972 Earle Hagen
March 1956 The Dream Weavers
1962 Eamon O'Shea
i   1971 Doris Day - Orchestra under the direction of George Siravo REL, Doris Day and Nestor Amaral REC
i 1972 Dave Grusin
i 1974 (unknown), (unknown)
1956 Fiddlin' John Carson
i January 1962 Elmer Bernstein
November 1956 Prisonaires
i 1976 Billy Goldenberg
i 1971 (unknown)
i   1972 Sebastián Yradier PRF, Cornet Duet REL
i 1972 Los Fronterizos - Cantoría de la basílica del Socorro
1972 The Doors
i 1972 Maysa [BR]
July 1957 Majestic Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Helen Rowland
i Love on the Rocks John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
1961 Antoinette Stirling
i January 1962 Ron Grainer and His Music
May 1958 Jimmie Rodgers [US2] with Hugo Peretti & His Orch.
i 1972 Lalo Schifrin
i 1967 The Troubadours - Vocal Refrain by Lewis James
i 1976 (unknown)
i 1976 (unknown)
i 1972 Isaura Garcia
i Memory John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i   1972 Leonard Nimoy REL, Lalo Schifrin BRD
February 1957 Frankie Laine with Ray Conniff & His Orch.
i 1973 (unknown)
i January 1962 Count Basie & His Orch.
1959 Mary Martin
June 1959 (unknown), (unknown), Robert Black
March 1958 Bob Merrill with Hugo Peretti & His Orch.
i October 1960 Melina Mercouri
i Never On Sunday (Jamais Le Dimanche) Chaquito 1960 Unverified
i 1962 Felix Arndt
i 1973 The Chi-Lites
i   1970 Russ Case and His Orchestra with Jimmy Carroll REL, Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra REC
i 1971 João Gilberto
i 1957 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
i   1961 Pola Negri BRD, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Frances Maddux REC
November 1957 Sal Mineo
i   January 1962 Ray Conniff and His Orch. REL, [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD
i 1976 Universal TV Sound Orchestra
i 1974 Neil Diamond
i Raiders Of The Lost Ark & Indiana Jones & The Temple Of Doom (March & Love Theme) John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
December 1955 Sonny Dae and His Knights
1961 Hubert Eisdell
i January 1962 Jack Costanzo and His Orchestra
December 1955 Gene Autry and The Pinafores with Orchestral Acc.
1961 Gracie Fields
i 1962 Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
July 1957 Chuck Berry
i 1974 Charles Aznavour
1961 Florrie Forde
December 1955 Merle Travis
1956 Tom Bryce
i 1961 Orchestra conducted by Alfred Newman
i 1972 The London Waits
i 1973 David & Jonathan with Accomp. directed by Mike Vickers
  1965 Patricia Morison PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Denny Dennis REC,REL
October 1960 Agostinho dos Santos, The Ames Brothers
i 1973 Neil Diamond
  December 1955 Patti Page REL, Carol Haney, Peter Gennaro and Buzz Miller PRF
March 1958 Ricky Nelson
i 1975 Pat Williams Orchestra
i 1967 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
February 1957 Billy Ward and The Dominoes
i January 1962 Tarateño Rojas
i 1971 Mieko Hirota - Billy Taylor Trio
i Superman (March & Love Theme) John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
1961 Florrie Forde
i 1971 Bing Crosby with Lennie Hayton and His Orchestra
i   1962 Arthur Pryor's Band REL, Prince's Military Band REC
i 1967 The Champs
i 1961 Don Bestor and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Neil Buckley
  October 1957 The Crickets [US] REL, Buddy Holly and The Three Tunes REC
November 1955 Swing & Sway with Sammy Kaye
  July 1956 George Gobel with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REL, George Gobel and Mitzi Gaynor BRD
i 1973 Bonnie Dobson
i 1970 Ennio Morricone
  1965 David Brooks and Marion Bell PRF, David Brooks and Marion Bell with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
November 1960 The Eligibles with Ron Ralke's Orchestra
December 1955 Jaye P. Morgan with Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra
i   1971 Dusty Springfield REL, Stan Getz REC
i Theme From Brideshead Revisited John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i 1972 Lalo Schifrin
i Theme From E.T. John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i 1972 Little Richard
i 1972 The Big Sound of Billy Strange and His Guitar
i 1972 Isaac Hayes
i 1972 Quincy Jones
i 1972 Don Ellis [US1]
i 1972 Riz Ortolani
i 1972 Quincy Jones
i 1972 Dave Grusin
June 1958 Sheb Wooley
  1965 David Brooks PRF, David Brooks with Brigadoon Orchestra conducted by Franz Allers REC,REL
1961 (unknown)
October 1957 Will Osborne and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Will Osborne
i 1976 Mike Post
i The Seduction (Love Theme From American Gigolo) John Gregory & His Concert Orchestra (Johnny Gregory) 1985 Unverified
i 1976 (unknown)
i 1976 The Harry South Orchestra
i 1972 The Tom Springfield Orchestra
i 1972 Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra
July 1956 Gogi Grant - Orch. under direction of Buddy Bregman
i 1962 James Burrows
i 1972 Danny Williams [ZA]
1961 Richard Bold and Rosalind Fuller
i 1973 Engelbert Humperdinck
  1965 Madelyn Russell REC, Lorenzo Fuller PRF,REL
1962 Chauncey Olcott
i 1972 Burt Bacharach and His Orchestra & Chorus
  January 1957 Kitty Kallen REL, Bing Crosby - Grace Kelly REC
November 1955 Art Mooney and His Orchestra
November 1955 Les Baxter His Chorus and Orchestra featuring The Notables
November 1957 The Everly Brothers
i 1972 Dionne Warwick
October 1956 Doretta Morrow and Larry Douglas
  1965 Alfred Drake REL,PRF
i   1973 Roger Nichols and Paul Williams REC, Paul Williams [US1] BRD, Freddie Allen REL
i 1962 Pedro Via y su orquesta
  July 1956 Doris Day with Frank DeVol & His Orch. REC, Eddy Howard REL, Doris Day BRD
1959 Richard Himber and His Ritz-Carlton Orch. - Vocal Refrain by Joey Nash
1961 (unknown)
  December 1955 Bing Crosby & Marjorie Reynolds [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Singers and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC,REL
September 1957 Dave Gardner
October 1957 Big Maybelle
January 1959 Jacqueline François, (unknown)
i 1967 Frank Sinatra
  1965 Patricia Morison, Alfred Drake REC,REL,PRF
February 1957 Marty Robbins
July 1961 Patti Page featuring The Mike Stewart Singers
February 1957 Trío González, Alma Cogan with Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Frank Cordell

Sampled songs

Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
A House with Love in It Billy McCormack - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Gregory November 1956 Embassy [GB]
A Tear Fell Beryl Templeman accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra May 1956 Embassy [GB]
Cannon The John Gregory Orchestra 1975 Philips
Close the Door Four-In-A-Chord accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra October 1955 Embassy [GB]
Friendly Persuasion Gerry Grant accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra February 1957 Embassy [GB]
Hillside in Scotland Nancy Whiskey - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Gregory July 1958 Oriole [GB]
Isand in the Sun Gerry Grant Accompaniment by Johnny Gregory September 1957 Embassy [GB]
It's Almost Tomorrow Four-In-A-Chord accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra March 1956 Embassy [GB]
My September Love Billy McCormack accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra May 1956 Embassy [GB]
Never on Sunday Chaquito and His Orchestra October 1960 Fontana
Rock Around the Clock The Canadians [GB] - Accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Band December 1955 Embassy [GB]
School Day (RIng! Ring! Goes the Bell) David Ross accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra July 1957 Embassy [GB]
Sixteen Tons Larry Cross accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Band December 1955 Embassy [GB]
The Little Engine Chaquito and His Orchestra November 1960 Fontana
The Purple People Eater Barry Cryer with Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra June 1958 Fontana
There's a Gold Mine in the Sky Rikki Henderson - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Gregory October 1957 Embassy [GB]
True Love Rita Williams accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra January 1957 Embassy [GB]
Twenty Tiny Fingers Four-In-A-Chord accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Band November 1955 Embassy [GB]
Wake Up Little Susie David Ross - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Gregory November 1957 Embassy [GB]
We Kiss in a Shadow Beryl Templeman accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra October 1956 Embassy [GB]
White Christmas Bob Dale and The Four-In-A-Chord accompanied by Johnny Gregory and His Orchestra December 1955 Embassy [GB]

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