Urbie Green

Urbie Green
Born
Urban Clifford Green

(1926-08-08)August 8, 1926
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
DiedDecember 31, 2018(2018-12-31) (aged 92)
Hellertown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTrombone
Labels
Formerly ofWoody Herman, Gene Krupa, Jan Savitt, Frankie Carle

Urban Clifford "Urbie" Green (August 8, 1926 – December 31, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist who toured with Woody Herman, Gene Krupa, Jan Savitt, and Frankie Carle. He played on over 250 recordings and released more than twenty albums as a soloist. He was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame in 1995.

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