Al Hirt

About the artist

Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java" and the accompanying album Honey in the Horn (1963), and for the theme song to The Green Hornet. His nicknames included "Jumbo" and "The Round Mound of Sound". Colin Escott, an author of musician biographies, wrote that RCA Victor Records, for which Hirt had recorded most of his best-selling recordings and for which he had spent much of his professional recording career

Top songs

  1. Green Hornet
  2. Java
  3. Music to Watch Girls By
  4. Harlem Hendoo
  5. ''Green Hornet''
  6. Green Hornet Theme - From the Greenway-20th Century-Fox TV Series "The Green Hornet"
  7. Green Hornet Theme
  8. The Green Hornet Theme
  9. Cotton Candy
  10. Sugar Lips
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  1. When the Saints Go Marching In
  2. The World We Knew (Over and Over)
  3. Alley Cat
  4. I Can't Get Started
  5. Fancy Pants
  6. The Girl from Ipanema
  7. Silver Bells
  8. Tuxedo Junction
  9. New Orleans
  10. Clarinet Marmalade
  11. Nature Boy
  12. Más Que Nada
  13. Strangers in the Night
  14. Spanish Eyes
  15. Wolverine Blues
  16. Sentries Charge
  17. Tin Roof Blues
  18. South Rampart Street Parade
  19. Elmer's Tune
  20. Tansy
  21. Jazz Me Blues
  22. Fly Me to the Moon
  23. Al Di Là
  24. Stardust
  25. Bourbon Street Parade
  26. Honey Pot
  27. Man with a Horn
  28. Up Above My Head (I Hear Music in the Air)
  29. Theme from a Dream
  30. I Love Paris
  31. Stranger in Paradise
  32. And The Angels Sing
  33. Three Little Words
  34. I'm Movin' On
  35. After You’ve Gone
  36. Night Theme
  37. Mess Around
  38. His Girl
  39. tenderly
  40. Sweetlips
  41. Déclic: Java
  42. Willkommen (Welcome) (from "Cabaret")
  43. rhapsody in blue
  44. To Be in Love
  45. Royal Garden Blues
  46. Winter Wonderland
  47. Poor Butterfly
  48. Talkin' 'bout That River
  49. Sleepy Lagoon
  50. Calypsoul
  51. Yo-Yo (Puppet Song)
  52. Milano
  53. Long Gone
  54. Girl
  55. Panama
  56. Malibu
  57. Love Ya' Baby
  58. Sweet Georgia Brown
  59. If You Go Away ("Ne Me Quitte Pas")
  60. Blow Your Own Horn
  61. A Night In Tunisia
  62. Rumpus
  63. Out Of Nowhere
  64. Ludwig
  65. Theme from "The Sand Pebbles"
  66. Brotherhood Of Man
  67. Sleigh Ride
  68. Snap Back
  69. harlem hindoo
  70. Nutty Jingle Bells
  71. Boy Meets Horn
  72. Walkin'
  73. Mack the Knife
  74. I Love Paris (from "Can-Can")
  75. Washington And Lee Swing
  76. Green Hornet Theme (From the Greenway-20th Century-Fox TV Series "The Green Hornet")
  77. (Do You Know What It Means To Miss) New Orleans? (Live)
  78. harlem hendo
  79. Walkin' With Mr. Lee
  80. Gonna Fly Now
  81. Six Long Days (Sechs Tage Lang)
  82. Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White
  83. Sugar
  84. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans? - Remastered - 1999
  85. Gringo A-Go-Go
  86. Red Roses for a Blue Lady
  87. Ciribiribin
  88. After You're Gone
  89. Green Hornet - Al Hirt
  90. Oh Marie, Marie

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