GREG ABATE.

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-Bop City, Live at Birdland-: Greg Abate Quartet Live at Birdland : Greg Abate (as, sop-1, ts-2, fl-3) James Williams (p)
Rufus Reid (b) Kenny Washington (d).
Live, "Birdland", New York, N.Y., July 28, 1991.
.......... ....................... Bop City ........................................................ Candid CCD 79513.
.......... ....................... Minorism (1) .............................................................-.
.......... ....................... What is this thing called love ......................................-.
.......... ....................... The gipsy ...................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Peaks beaks (2) .........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Basting the bird ..........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Andromeda (1) ..........................................................-.
.......... ....................... These foolish things....................................................-.
.......... ....................... The young' uns (3) .....................................................-.
.......... ....................... Opportunity (1) .........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Gemini mood (2) .......................................................-.
.......... ....................... Sax o'blues.................................................................-.
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-Straight ahead-: Claudio Roditi (tp-1, flhrn-1) Greg Abate (as, ts) Hilton Ruiz (p) George Mraz (b) Kenny Washington (d).
Live, "Birdland", New York, N.Y., September 21, 1992.
.......... ....................... Straight ahead ................................................ Candid CCD 79530.
.......... ....................... Kelly blue (1) ............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Denise Marie..............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Nica's dream ..............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Jessica........................................................................-.
.......... ....................... 2-2 2 ............................................................................................................................. -.
.......... ....................... Con alma ...................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Bossa for Gregory ......................................................-.
.......... ....................... It's all right with me....................................................-.
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-My buddy -: Paul Fontaine (tp) Greg Abate (sop, as, ts, fl) Mac Chrupcala (p) Marshall Wood, Al Bernstein (b) John Anter
(d) Donna Byrne (vcl).
Portsmouth, Rhode Island , March 23 & December 13 , 1994.
.......... ....................... Bopature ........................................................ Seaside 132 (CD).
.......... ....................... My buddy...................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Tacos .........................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Song for Micelle.........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Expresso ....................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Bubble up ..................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Stella by starlight .......................................................-.
.......... ....................... Mark one, mark blue...................................................-.
.......... ....................... Standing proud ...........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Cafe Roscoe ...............................................................-.
.......... ....................... For Tony ....................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Zack-o-motion............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Stardust......................................................................-.
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-Dr. Jekyll & Mister Hyde-: Greg Abate Quintet featuring Richie Cole: Greg Abate (sop, as, ts, bar, fl) Richie Cole (as) Chris
Neville (p) Paul Del Nero (b) Artie Cabrol (d).
Live, "Chan's House of Jazz", Providence, Rhode Island, November 18-19,
1994.
.......... ....................... Fast lane rhythm............................................. Candid CCD 79715.
.......... ....................... From the heart............................................................-.
.......... ....................... C. C.. A......................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde .............................................-.
.......... ....................... Chan's house of jazz ...................................................-.
.......... ....................... My friend from Rio ....................................................-.
.......... ....................... I'll remember Murph...................................................-.
.......... ....................... Tommyhawk ..............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Parallel ......................................................................-.
.......... ....................... For Tony ....................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Vera's song.................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Bebop baby ................................................................-.
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-Its Christmas time -: Herb Pomeroy (tp, flhrn) Greg Abate (as-1, ts-2, sop-3, fl-4) Paul Broadnax (p, el-p, vcl) Jack Pezanelli
(g) Mark Pucci (b-5) Peter Kontrinas ( b-6) Matt Gordy (d).
Westwood, Massachusetts., August 5, 1995.
.......... ....................... Greensleeves (1, 2, 6) ..................................... Brownstone BCD 959.
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Westwood, Massachusetts., August 17-18, 1995.
.......... ....................... The little drummer (3, 5)................................. Brownstone BCD 959.
.......... ....................... Winter wonderland (1, 5)............................................-.
.......... ....................... The Christmas waltz (4, 5, pb vcl)...............................-.
.......... ....................... God rest ye merry gentlemen (3, 5) .............................-.
.......... ....................... Its Christmas time (4, 5, pb vcl) .................................-.
.......... ....................... The Christmas song (1, 5)...........................................-.
.......... ....................... Ill be home for Christmas (2, 5, pb vcl) ......................-.
.......... ....................... Santa Claus is coming to town (1, 5, pb vcl) ................-.
.......... ....................... Have yourself a merry little Christmas (1, 5, pb vcl) ....-.
.......... ....................... Silent night (1, 5) .......................................................-.
.......... ....................... A child is born (4, 5, pb vcl) .......................................-.
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-Broken dreams -: Greg Abate (as, ts, sop) Mac Chrupcala (p) Dave Zinno (b) John Anter (d) Frank Tiberi (ts-1) .
Westwood, Massachusetts., February 15, 1996.
.......... ....................... Buddys rendezvous ....................................... Seaside 144 (CD).
.......... ....................... Boulevard of broken dreams .......................................-.
.......... ....................... Even Stevens..............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Early autumn (1) ........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Ginas song ................................................................-.
.......... ....................... After youve gone (1) .................................................-.
.......... ....................... If I had to be you ........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Mannys major in minor .............................................-.
.......... ....................... Amazing grace ...........................................................-.
.......... ....................... For Susan (1)..............................................................-.
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-Bop lives ! -: Claudio Roditi (tp-1, flhrn-1) Greg Abate (as) Kenny Barron (p) Rufus Reid (b) Ben Riley (d).
New York, N.Y., May 6,1996.
.......... ....................... Loves no secret (1)........................................ Blue Chip Jazz 4001 (CD) (878401-2).
.......... ....................... Happenin (1).............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Blues for H.O.............................................................-.
.......... ....................... This I dig of you (1) ...................................................-.
.......... ....................... Bop lives !..................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Ask me now ...............................................................-.
.......... ....................... Voyage (1) .................................................................-.
.......... ....................... Childrens waltz .........................................................-.
.......... ....................... Speak low (1) .............................................................-.
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-Happy samba -: Greg Abate (as) Mark Soskin (p) Harvie Swartz (b) Ed Uribe (?) Wilson "Chembo" Corniel (?).
unknown location and date.
.......... ....................... ? .................................................................... Blue Chip 4004 (CD).
No more details.