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- Birth nameArmando Joseph Greco
- Singer, composer songwriter, and pianist who conducted his own trio from 1944 to 1949 and thereafter performed with, and arranged for, the Benny Goodman orchestra into 1952. He sang in theatres and night clubs, and made many records. Joining ASCAP in 1957, his popular-song compositions include "Make Up Your Mind," "El Greco," "Just Walk Away," and "Stay Warm."
- IMDb mini biography by: Hup234! - Singer, composer songwriter, and pianist who conducted his own trio from 1944 to 1949 and thereafter performed with, and arranged for, the Benny Goodman orchestra into 1952. He sang in theatres and night clubs, and made many records. Joining ASCAP in 1957, his popular-song compositions include "Lady is a Tramp," Around the World," "Make Up Your Mind," "Just Walk Away" and a powerful instrumental version on the piano of "MacArthur Park," with which he closed his shows for over 20 years.
- IMDb mini biography by: JG
- SpousesLezlie Anders(April 14, 1995 - January 10, 2017) (his death)Jackie Muller(February 13, 1977 - ?) (1 child)Margot Kinley(May 11, 1974 - 1977) (divorced, 1 child)Dani Crayne(June 18, 1961 - 1974) (divorced)Santina (Sally) Baiono(1947 - 1962) (divorced, 3 children)
- His wife Jackie, was Mrs. California of 1992.
- He played piano with Benny Goodman 1949-?.
- He began singing on radio when he was 4 and taking piano lessons at 6. He studied classical music but became interested in jazz piano.
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