Buddy Greco

Buddy Greco
Buddy Greco
	Greco in 1962
Background information
Birth name	Armando Joseph Greco
Born	August 14, 1926; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	January 10, 2017 (aged 90); Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Genres	Jazz; dance; traditional pop;
Occupation(s)	Singer; pianist; composer; songwriter;
Instrument(s)	Vocals; piano;
Years active	1942–2017
Labels	Bainbridge; Kapp; London; Epic; Fontana; Reprise; Pye;
Website	buddygreco.com

Armando Joseph "Buddy" Greco (August 14, 1926 – January 10, 2017) was an American jazz and pop singer and pianist who had a long career in the US and UK. His recordings have sold millions, including "Oh Look A-There Ain't She Pretty", "Up, Up and Away", and "Around the World". His most successful single was "The Lady Is a Tramp", which sold over one million copies. During his career, he recorded over sixty albums. He conducted the London Symphony Orchestra and performed for Queen Elizabeth II and with the Beatles.

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