Gerry mulligan was born in queens village, queens, new york, the son of george and louise mulligan. A killer collection of this unique musical moment from gerry mulligan with material that appeared on the albums concert jazz band, concert jazz band at the village vanguard, a concert in jazz, concert jazz band on tour guest soloist zoot sims, and. Aug 15, 2016 in fact, gerry mulligan meets ben webster was just one of many meets albums that mulligan appeared on during this time. Gerry mulligan meets ben webster by the time gerry mulligan and ben webster recorded this album, they already had an established working relationship.
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