Charlie Ventura

Charlie Ventura (born Charles Venturo; December 2, 1916 – January 17, 1992) was an American tenor saxophonist and bandleader from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 2, 1916 (Philadelphia), Died January 17, 1992 (Pleasantville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1949 - 1954

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor saxophone, leader, saxophone, baritone saxophone, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 26-33 of 33 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 85367 10/12/1953 My one and only love Charlie Ventura instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85368 10/12/1953 Julie Charlie Ventura instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85369 10/12/1953 I love you Charlie Ventura instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85370 10/12/1953 Intermezzo Charlie Ventura instrumentalist, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone  
Decca 85911 1/30/1954 How deep is the ocean Charlie Ventura Quartet instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 85912 1/30/1954 Pagan love song Charlie Ventura Quartet instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 85913 1/30/1954 Between the devil and the deep blue sea Charlie Ventura Quartet instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
Decca 85914 1/30/1954 Over the rainbow Charlie Ventura Quartet instrumentalist, tenor saxophone  
(Results 26-33 of 33 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ventura, Charlie," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/210561.

Ventura, Charlie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/210561.

"Ventura, Charlie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/210561

External Sources

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Ventura, Charlie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91091996

Wikidata: Charlie Ventura - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1067024

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32184895

MusicBrainz: Charlie Ventura - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b724db7b-cb19-4b79-8c4b-1e7bf743b3fa

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1501281

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