Terry Gibbs | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Julius Gubenko |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | October 13, 1924
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Vibraphone |
Years active | 1946–present |
Labels | Savoy, EmArcy, Verve, Contemporary, Mack Avenue, Whaling City Sound |
Website | www |
External videos | |
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Oral History, Terry Gibbs tells a fantastic story of the first time he found himself on stage with Lionel Hampton. Interview date February 9, 2005, NAMM Oral History Library |
Terry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko; October 13, 1924) is an American jazz vibraphonist and band leader.[1]
He has performed or recorded with Tommy Dorsey, Chubby Jackson,[2] Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Alice Coltrane, Louie Bellson, Charlie Shavers, Mel Tormé, Buddy DeFranco, and others. Gibbs also worked in film and TV studios in Los Angeles.