Herb Geller

Herbert Arnold Geller (November 2, 1928 – December 19, 2013) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer and arranger. He was born in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 2, 1928 (Los Angeles), Died December 19, 2013 (Hamburg)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1952 - 1959

Roles Represented in DAHR: alto saxophone, tenor saxophone

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	82694	4/17/1952	You're the cream in my coffee	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	82695	4/17/1952	The thrill is gone	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	82696	4/17/1952	Cherokee (Indian love song)	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	82697	4/17/1952	Pennies from heaven	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	82698	4/17/1952	Raisins and almonds	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	82699	4/17/1952	Terremoto	Jerry Wald Orchestra	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone
Decca	L 8240	3/17/1955	I'm forever counting geigers	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8241	3/17/1955	Id	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8242	3/18/1955	Skip to my loot	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8243	3/18/1955	Speak easy	Melrose Avenue Conservatory Chamber Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8466	6/1/1955	Groove juice	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8468	6/1/1955	Bolero de Mendez	Jack Millman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8822	11/28/1955	Minor call	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8823	11/28/1955	Andante	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8824	11/28/1955	Lighthouse 6/4	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8825	11/28/1955	cannon ball	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8845	12/12/1955	Be my guest	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8846	12/12/1955	Softly the horn blows	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8847	12/12/1955	Mozartesque	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8899	1/9/1956	Allegretto	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8900	1/9/1956	Friar tuck	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8901	1/9/1956	Pick yourself up	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 8902	1/9/1956	Le chasse	John Graas Nonet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9113	4/2/1956	Drag for beers	Leith Stevens' All-Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9114	4/2/1956	Prelude to a rumble	Leith Stevens' All-Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9115	4/2/1956	Bewildered	Leith Stevens' All-Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Decca	L 9116	4/2/1956	Black rebel's ride	Leith Stevens' All-Stars	instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10060	4/25/1957	Bright eyes	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10061	4/25/1957	You and I	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10062	4/25/1957	Evil eyes	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10063	4/29/1957	Airegin	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10064	4/29/1957	Come rain or come shine	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10065	4/29/1957	The big street	Bill Holman Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10462	8/14/1957	Thunder Burt	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10463	8/14/1957	Afterthoughts	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10464	8/14/1957	How long has this been going on?	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10465	8/15/1957	Jive at five	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10466	8/15/1957	It's de-lovely	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10467	8/15/1957	Sweets' bread	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10468	8/16/1957	Interwoven	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10469	8/16/1957	Home brew-1	Manny Albam and the Jazz Greats of our Time	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10551	9/24/1957	Flip top	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10552	9/24/1957	Let's fall in love	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10553	9/24/1957	Inch worm	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10554	9/24/1957	You and the night and the music	John Graas Sextet	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10805	10/30/1958	Jane's jump	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10806	10/30/1958	It's a lonesome old town	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10807	10/30/1958	Sound of the blues	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 10808	10/30/1958	Wouldn't it be loverly	Jack Kane Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 11358	2/11/1959	M-Squad theme	Leith Stevens Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 11359	2/11/1959	Peter Gunn	Leith Stevens Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 11360	2/11/1959	The thin man	Leith Stevens Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone
Decca	L 11361	2/11/1959	Perry Mason theme	Leith Stevens Orchestra	instrumentalist, alto saxophone

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Geller, Herb," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104117.

Geller, Herb. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104117.

"Geller, Herb." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.