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Joe LaBarbera

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Aliases
Joe La Barbera
The Joe La Barbera Quintet
Real name
Joseph James La Barbera
Born
February 22, 1948
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz drummer, composer and music educator. LaBarbera has taught at the California Institute of the Arts since 1993. He is probably best known as the drummer in the Bill Evans Trio at the time of Evans' death in 1980.
Family
Pat LaBarbera Brother
Related labels
Jazz Compass   co-founder
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Covers by Joe LaBarbera

Title Performer Release date Originally by
i Abide With Me~Green Chimneys Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i May 1991 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
i 2003 Gordon Brisker Quintet
1979 Jack Jones
i   2018 Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan under the direction of George Gershwin REC, Lawrence Tibbett & Helen Jepson REL, Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan PRF
i August 2012 Steve Swallow
i 2002 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
i Bouquet of Blues Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i   2002 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra REC,REL, Judy Garland BRD
i Canadian Sunset Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
  1979 Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC,REL, Libby Holman PRF
i 2000 Barney Bigard and His Jazzopaters
i 2003 Bill Cunliffe
i 2003 Jackie McLean Quintet
1979 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross with The Ike Isaacs Trio
i Day In - Day Out Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
i 2000 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i   2002 Tom Coakley and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Carl Ravazza REC, The Princeton University Triangle Club PRF
i May 1991 Teddy Wilson and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Billie Holiday
i 2002 Miles Davis
i 2006 Kenny Wheeler Quintet
i 2001 Muriel Angelus
2006 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Herb Jeffries
i   2006 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
i   September 2017 Bill Evans with Freddie Hubbard and Zoot Sims REC, Bill Evans [US1] REL
i Greensleeves Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i   2002 Joy Hodges & Austin Marshall PRF, Joe Rines and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Lee Sullivan REC,REL
i   2001 Gertrude Lawrence PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
2001 (unknown), Horace Heidt and His Musical Knights - Vocal Chorus Larry Cotton
i   May 1991 Douglas McPhail BRD, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Shirley Howard REC,REL
i   2001 Julie Andrews, Philippa Bevans REC,REL, Julie Andrews, Philippa Bevans and Cast PRF
i   2005 Woody Herman and His Orchestra REC, Jo Stafford and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & His Orchestra REL
i 2002 Doris Day with Ray Noble and His Orchestra
i November 16, 2004 Bing Crosby
i May 1991 Dorothy Squires with Orchestra directed by Billy Reid
i   2018 Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan REC,REL,PRF
i   1992 Wilbur Evans PRF, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC,REL
i September 2017 Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jean Bowes
2006 Nat "King" Cole
i 2018 Wayne Shorter
  2001 Dean Martin with Orchestra conducted by Dick Stabile REC, Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman BRD
i 1992 The MGM Studio Orchestra
i   2002 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly REC, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell and Chorus with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i   2018 John W. Bubbles PRF, Lawrence Tibbett REC,REL
i 2002 Dinah Shore with Orchestra
  2001 Peter Cookson - Orchestra conducted by Milton Rosenstock REC,REL, Peter Cookson PRF
i It's You or No One Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
i 2001 Ethel Merman
i   2001 Virginia Bruce BRD, Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC
i   2005 Phyllis Cleveland and Skeets Gallagher PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC
1979 Wardell Gray, Annie Ross
i August 2012 Bill Evans Trio
i 2000 Mills Blue Rhythm Band under the Direction of Lucky Millinder, Count Basie and His Orchestra
November 16, 2004 (unknown), Edison Male Quartette
i   2006 Tony Bennett with Percy Faith & His Orch. REL, Sydney Chaplin and Judy Holliday PRF
i 2005 Mr. Mister
i Last Tango in Paris Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i 2002 Count Basie Kansas City Seven
i 2002 Charlie Parker [US1]
2006 John Battles
i March 16, 2010 Ray Noble and His Orchestra
i 1992 Herbie Hancock
i   2003 Kenny Wheeler REC, Marvin Stamm REL
i 2005 Larry Young
i   2001 Mary Martin, Patricia Neway PRF,REL, Percy Faith and His Orchestra REC
i   September 2017 Martha Mears BRD, Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1992 Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
i   2018 Helen Jepson REL, Ruby Elzy PRF, Ruby Elzy under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i 2002 Gloria Grafton & Donald Novis
i 2005 Nat "King" Cole with the Music of Nelson Riddle
2006 Nat "King" Cole with the Music of Nelson Riddle
i May 1991 The Jazz Messengers
i   March 16, 2010 Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL, Jan Clayton PRF
i   2002 Jan Clayton PRF, Jan Clayton with The "Show Boat" Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Edwin McArthur REL
i 2002 Larry Clinton & His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
i Olé Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i September 2017 Miles Davis with Sonny Rollins and Horace Silver, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke
i 2001 Louis Jourdan
i 2005 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra - Vocal by Al Hendrickson
i Once upon a Time Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
  2001 Bing Crosby with Six Hits and a Miss and John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REC, Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REL
  2001 John Michael King REL,PRF
i Peace Kazuhiko Tsumura Featuring Bill Mays, Mattias Svensson, Joe La Barbera, Keisuke Ohta (Joe LaBarbera) 2009 Unverified
i   2005 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Lew Sherwood REC, Bing Crosby BRD
i 2000 Hoagy Carmichael
i 2000 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i November 16, 2004 Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber
i 2005 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Anita O'Day
i November 16, 2004 (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)
November 16, 2004 Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra
i   2005 Patricia Morison PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Denny Dennis REC,REL
i September 2017 Miles Davis Quintet
i May 1991 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
1979 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
i 2005 Betty Comden, Nancy Walker, Adolph Green and Cris Alexander
1979 June Christy with Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra
i 2005 Libby Holman
i 1992 Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, John Coltrane, Bobby Jaspar with Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor
i   2001 Jackie & Roy REC, Jerri Winters - With Orchestra conducted by Don Costa REL
i 2002 The Thelonious Monk Quintet
i 2018 Karel Kuchera, Doretta Morrow & Richard Kiley
2001 Ginger Rogers and Don Loper
2001 Marcos Valle, Wanda de Sah featuring The Sergio Mendes Trio
i   2018 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
  2001 Adele Astaire & Allen Kearns PRF, Frank Crumit REC,REL
2001 Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
2001 Nat "King" Cole
2006 Nat King Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Ralph Carmichael
i   March 16, 2010 Ethel Merman - Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Ethel Merman PRF
  2001 Judy Garland with Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra REC,REL, Judy Garland BRD
i 2005 Milt Buckner
i May 1991 Jimmie Rowles & Stan Getz
i 2018 John W. Bubbles
i   2002 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Maxine Grey REC, Doris Carson & Ray Bolger PRF
i   2001 Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde with Oklahoma Orchestra under direction of Jay Blackton REL, Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts & Betty Garde PRF
i 2002 Fred Astaire
2006 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bob Allen
  2001 Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ross Alexander [dubbed by James Newill] & Wini Shaw BRD
i Trolley Song Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
i 2002 Jean Walter
i 2000 Miles Davis Quartet
i   2018 Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra BRD
i Two for the Road Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera (Gene DiNovi, Neil Swainson, Joe LaBarbera) 2007 Unverified
i September 2017 Bill Evans [US1]
2001 Bill Evans [US1], Tony Bennett
i November 16, 2004 (unknown)
  2006 Maynard Ferguson's Big Band REL, Jerry Lewis with Les Brown and His Band of Renown PRF
May 1991 Coon-Sanders Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders
i November 16, 2004 (unknown)
i 2002 Henry Thies and His Hotel Sinton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Dewey
i 2018 Michael Feinstein
i   2001 Ruby Newman & His Rainbow Room Orch. featuring Ray Heatherton REC, Ray Heatherton & Mitzi Green PRF
2006 Barbra Streisand - Arranged and conducted by Peter Matz
i 2002 Charlie Parker Septet
2006 Katharyn Mayfield - Robert Bard
1979 Ethel Merman
2006 Peter Skellern

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
A Scot in L.A. Roger Cairns, featuring Larry Koonse, Darek Oles and Joe LaBarbera 2006 (self-released)
Bassics Tom Kennedy [1] featuring Mundell Lowe and Joe LaBarbera 2002 Victoria Company
Conte-Nuity Conte Candoli featuring Jan Lundgren, Chuck Berghofer, Joe LaBarbera 2000 Fresh Sound Records
Cottontail Carol Sloane with Benny Aronov, Norris Turney, George Mraz, Joe LaBarbera 1979 Choice
Fantazm John La Barbera Big Band featuring Pat La Barbera with Joe La Barbera and Clay Jenkins 2005 Jazz Compass
I Didn't Know About You David Evans, Mike Wofford, Bob Magnusson, Joe La Barbera 2005 HeavyWood Music
Jazz on Broadway Joe La Barbera, Jim De Julio, Paul Smith [US] 2001 Vertical Jazz
Kind of Bill – Live at Casino Di San Remo Dado Moroni / Eddie Gómez/ Joe LaBarbera September 2017 BFM Jazz
Live in Cape Town Jack van Poll / Hein Van de Geyn / Joe Labarbera 2002 Challenge Records
Make Your Own Fun Gary Foster, Jimmy Rowles, John Heard, Joe LaBarbera May 1991 Concord Jazz
Mark Time The Joe La Barbera Quintet 2003 Jazz Compass
Native Land The Joe La Barbera Quintet 2006 Jazz Compass
Noir Blue Ken Peplowski, Shelley Berg, Jay Leonhart, Joe La Barbera March 16, 2010 Capri Records
Now Alone Chuck Marohnic / David Friesen / Joe LaBarbera ‎ 1992 ITM Pacific
Silver Streams The Joe La Barbera Quintet August 2012 Jazz Compass
Snowfall - A Jazz Compass Christmas Celebration Larry Koonse, Joe La Barbera, Tom Warrington, Clay Jenkins, and Featuring Bill Cunliffe November 16, 2004 Jazz Compass
S' Wonderful Dina Blade with Bill Mays, Bob Magnusson, Joe LaBarbera 2001 Pony Boy Records
Three in One Sid Jacobs with Joe La Barbera & Darek Oles 2018 Art of Life Records

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