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Tom Harrell

A first-rate trumpet soloist, generally considered by many music artists to be the very best hard bop trumpeter from the 1980s and ’90s, Tom Harrell has performed within a distinguished style for many bandleaders. His design mixes together the energy of Clifford Dark brown using the lyricism of Chet Baker. …

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Nicholas Payton

Trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Nicholas Payton grew up in New Orleans, a city chock-full of trumpet players and he originally followed in the footsteps of the mile-long type of tradition-based players including Pal Bolden, Louis Armstrong, Al Hirt, and undoubtedly, Wynton Marsalis. Payton may be the kid of Walter Payton, …

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Lew Soloff

An excellent high-note trumpeter very long in great demand for big rings and session function, Lew Soloff was also a unique soloist and a specialist using the plunger mute. After their studies at Juilliard, he freelanced in NY with Maynard Ferguson, Joe Henderson, and Clark Terry, amongst others, and was …

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Eddie Henderson

Eddie Henderson was mostly of the trumpeters who was simply strongly influenced by Mls Davis’ function of his early fusion period. He was raised in SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, studied trumpet on the SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA Conservatory of Music, but was educated to be always a doctor when he …

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