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learned trumpet from his father and played in school bands until about 1960. He entered college in 1963, graduated in Political Science and Public Administration in 1967, and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Urban Renewal and Model Cities Programs, mostly in Seattle and Honolulu.
Chet
Baker, trumpet
The wild ride of the most romanticized icon in jazz is thrillingly recounted
in this first major biography. From his emergence in the 1950s—when
an uncannily beautiful young man from Oklahoma appeared on the West Coast
to become.....
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- Love For Sale (Live) Live At Ronnie Scott's.
Miles
Davis, trumpet 1926-1991
Miles Davis was born on May 26, 1926 in Alton, Illinois. He was known
to the general public primarily as a trumpet player. However, in the world
of music he had a great deal of influence not only
as a innovative bandleader but also as a composer. His music and style
was important in the development of improvisational techniques incorporating
modes rather than standard chord changes. Miles experiments with modal
playing reached its apotheosis in 1959 with his recording of Kind of Blue.
Movie clip Miles
Davis Tutu (live)
has been shaping the sound of Jazz, R&B and Rock for more than three decades. His trumpet and flugelhorn performances have graced hundreds of albums by a wide range of artists from James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Chaka Khan, George Benson and Parliament-Funkadelics to Frank Sinatra, Steely Dan, David Sanborn, Horace Silver, Jaco Pastorius and Frank Zappa.
Wynton
Marsalis, trumpet
"The most important thing about Marsalis is that he truly loves to
communicate the essences of music to his fellow musicians and to his audiences.
In his dream world, the ideal is that good old hometown feeling that he
drew from the best of his New Orleans background. That dream world inhabits
the meaning of his art." ---Stanley Crouch----
Movie clip Wynton
Marsalis jam session at Vitoria Festival 2006
Is one of the jazz immortals that migrated North from New Orleans in the 1920's. During an exceptional musical career that spanned six decades, he set many standards for big band trumpet soloists and, during the fifties and sixties, was the elder statesman of jazz...
www adres: http://www.libertyhall.com/red.html
The official website
www adres: www.satchmo.net
Bix
Beiderbecke, trumpet 1903-1931
This site is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of information
about Bix Beiderbecke, the musical genius from Davenport, Iowa. Annotated
lists of books, articles, video tapes, audio tapes, recordings, and related
items are provided.
www adres: http://bixbeiderbecke.com
Cindy Bradley, trumpet
Born in Buffalo,
NY, jazz artist Cindy Bradley combines musical intuition, a keen melodic
sense, and a strong command of the instrument to her improvisations and
performances. She has enjoyed a varied and impressive career in music
from a young age. At the age of 12 she began touring with a jazz group
of all young musicians. In later years she began to tour extensively with
various jazz, latin, funk, rock and R&B groups.
www.adres: www.cindybradley.com
The Clifford Brown Jazz Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that continues the work started by the late jazz trumpeter, Clifford Brown
www adres: http://www.brownradio.com/cbjf.htm
Elliot
Caine, trumpet
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Elliott played in various local R&B
and jazz groups, including The Indiana University Jazz Ensemble, as well
as studying with the renowned David Baker, Jazz Department Chair at Indiana
University.
In Los Angeles, Elliott has performed and/or recorded with numerous groups
and individuals, including Teddy Edwards, Ernie Andrews, O.C. Smith, Wycliff
Jean, Beck, The Beastie Boys, The Machito Orchestra, Rudy Calzado (former
collaborator with Celia Cruz), Bobby Matos, Johnny Martinez, Tierra, The
Solsonics, legendary jazz drummer Larance Marable; comedian/singer Joey
Cheezhee, including appearances on television's "Entertainment Tonight"
and an HBO special, "On The Ledge".
www adres: www.elliottcaine.com
Dizzy
Gillespie, trumpet
Say "jazz trumpet" to even the most casual jazz fan, and
the name Dizzy Gillespie will be one of the first responses.
www adres: http://dizzyalumni.com
started playing trumpet when he was nine years old with his father, Boyd McNab, as his first teacher. The young McNab won a PTA scholarship which allowed him to take trumpet lessons from Walter Laursen, noted Pasadena teacher and musician...
www adres: www.malcolmmcnab.com
Fats
Navarro, trumpet
This page is devoted to the memory and music of one of jazz's greatest
trumpet players -- Theodore "Fats" Navarro. His life was short
but his accomplishments in jazz were great and far reaching in their influence
on later trumpeters.
www adres: http://csis.pace.edu/~varden/navarro/navarro.html
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bobby Shew began playing the guitar at the age of eight and switched to the trumpet at ten. By the time he was thirteen he was playing at local dances with a number of bands.
www adres: www.bobbyshew.com
Welcome to Trumpeter Marvin Stamm's web site! Here, you can check out his Biography, read present and past issues of his newsletter Cadenzas, listen to recordings, check out his Schedule...
www adres: www.marvinstamm.com
Peter Welker, trumpet
the only
child of parents who were both working jazz musicians in New York and
Boston, first picked up the trumpet at the age of nine. He credits his
mother as being the major influence on his life and music career. "She
really inspired me," Welker said. "Born blind, she sang on the
coast-to-coast Camel Caravan show with Al Pearce and His Gang from 1935
to 1939. " After studying at Berklee College of Music, Welker moved
to the San Francisco Bay Area. He led a sextet which was the house band
at the famed Jazz Workshop in North Beach from 1961 to 1965 and featured
piano player George Duke.
www adres: www.peterwelker.com