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Bernard Hartwell "Step-Buddy" Anderson (October 14, 1919 – May 10, 1997) was an American jazz trumpeter from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [1] Having studied music at school under Zelia N. Breaux , [ 1 ] Anderson was a professional musician by 1934, playing with the Ted Armstrong band in Clinton, Oklahoma .
Theme Music from "The James Dean Story" (World Pacific, 1956) With Louis Bellson. Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne (Verve, 1960) With Hoagy Carmichael. Hoagy Sings Carmichael (Pacific Jazz, 1956) With Bob Cooper. Coop! The Music of Bob Cooper (Contemporary, 1958) With Fred Katz. Folk Songs for Far Out Folk (Warner Bros., 1958) Fred Katz and his ...
Porter started in the New York jazz scene in the 1990s while studying classical music under the trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis at the Juilliard School. [13] He is a long-standing member of the Absolute Ensemble, directed by Kristjan Järvi, with which he has recorded nine albums, one of which Absolution was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2002, [14] [15] and another Mix, Bach ...
Eddie Henderson (born October 26, 1940) is an American jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of pianist Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi band, going on to lead his own electric/fusion groups through the decade.
She already played piano, but picked up her first trumpet by accident at age nine because it was the only available instrument which she recognized in her teacher's list for school band classes. She began playing traditional jazz trumpet as a schoolgirl and went on to earn degrees in jazz studies at Ithaca College in New York state and in jazz ...
Shew has mentored jazz musicians in New Mexico, and has led the Albuquerque Jazz Orchestra. He has taught a two-week workshop for high school students at the Skidmore Summer Jazz Institute in Saratoga Springs, New York. Shew also performs and teaches worldwide, including a two-week residency at the Graz University of Music in Austria in 2017 ...
Donald Eugene Cherry (November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995) [1] was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist. Beginning in the late 1950s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist Ornette Coleman, including on the pioneering free jazz albums The Shape of Jazz to Come (1959) and Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation (1961).
Jon Faddis (born July 24, 1953) [1] is an American jazz trumpet player, conductor, composer, and educator, renowned for both his playing and for his expertise in the field of music education. Upon his first appearance on the scene, he became known for his ability to closely mirror the sound of trumpet icon Dizzy Gillespie , who was his mentor ...