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Gerry Mulligan

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Aliases
Gerry Mulligan and His Ten-Tette
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
The Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎
Gerry Mulligan and The Sax Section
The Gerry Mulligan Sextet
Real name
Gerald Joseph Mulligan
Born
April 6, 1927
Died
January 20, 1996
Country
United States
IPI
00021768687 39 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Legendary cool jazz baritone saxophonist and composer. Mulligan won the "DownBeat" Readers' Poll for 42 consecutive years from 1953 to 1995 in the baritone saxophone category. Mulligan died from complications of knee surgery that rarely results in fatality.
Member of
Jazz Gala Big Band Orchestra
Related
Ron Vincent Drums, Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1989-1996)
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Songs written by Gerry Mulligan

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Aire de Buenos Aires Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan - Astor Piazzolla 1974 Covered by Javier Girotto Trio
As Catch Can Gerry Mulligan The Gerry Mulligan Quartet 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
Bark for Barksdale Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet September 2, 1952 Covered by (4 artists)
Bunny Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan & Johnny Hodges 1959 Covered by Sant Andreu Jazz Band
Butterfly with Hiccups Gerry Mulligan, Carole Lewis Gerry Mulligan October 11, 1963 Covered by (2 artists)
Curtains Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1989 Covered by (2 artists)
Festive Minor Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan September 12, 1963 Covered by (11 artists)
Five Brothers Gerry Mulligan Stan Getz April 8, 1949 Covered by (22 artists)
Good Neighbor Thelonious Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1990 Unverified
Idol Gossip Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Covered by (6 artists)
I Hear the Shadows Dancing Gerry Mulligan, Gene Lees Joe Temperley 1998 Covered by (2 artists)
Jeru Gerry Mulligan Miles Davis and His Orchestra January 21, 1949 Covered by (16 artists)
Limelight Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet 1953 Covered by (4 artists)
Line for Lyons Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet September 2, 1952 Covered by (88 artists)
Lonesome Boulevard Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1989 Covered by (3 artists)
Motel Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet featuring Chet Baker February 24, 1953 Covered by (2 artists)
Night Lights Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan September 12, 1963 Covered by (9 artists)
Nights at the Turntable Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet 1952 Covered by Fay Claassen
North Atlantic Run Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Covered by (4 artists)
Out Back of the Barn Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Covered by (3 artists)
Reunion Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet 1958 Covered by (3 artists)
Rico Apollo Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1989 Covered by (6 artists)
Ring Around A Bright Star Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1990 Unverified
Rocker Gerry Mulligan Miles Davis REC, Gerry Mulligan and His Ten-Tette REL March 9, 1950 Covered by (9 artists)
Soft Shoe Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet 1952 Covered by (5 artists)
Song for Strayhorn Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan - Chet Baker 1975 Covered by (7 artists)
Strayhorn 2 Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Covered by Mark Masters Ensemble
Sun on the Stairs Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan 1983 Covered by (3 artists)
Taurus Moon Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Unverified
Tell Me When Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan and Ben Webster 1959 Unverified
The Ballad of Pearly Sue Gerry Mulligan Stan Getz & Gerry Mulligan October 12, 1957 Covered by (5 artists)
Theme for Jobim Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan September 3, 1963 Covered by (10 artists)
The Red Door Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims Zoot Sims All Stars September 8, 1952 Covered by (27 artists)
The Swinging Door Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims The Elliot Lawrence Band December 1955 Covered by The Four Brothers
This Couldn't Be the Real Thing Mel Tormé, Gerry Mulligan George Shearing & Brian Torff October 1979 Covered by (9 artists)
Turnstile Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet January 3, 1953 Covered by (3 artists)
Venus de Milo Gerry Mulligan Miles Davis and His Orchestra April 22, 1949 Covered by (5 artists)
Walkin' Shoes Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan Quartet October 1952 Covered by (35 artists)
Walk on the Water Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan's New Sextet ‎ 1976 Covered by (2 artists)
Westwood Walk Gerry Mulligan Gerry Mulligan and His Ten-Tette August 1953 Covered by (6 artists)

Adapted songs