Tom Harrell Winner of Down Beat’s Trumpeter of the Year Award, as well as the BMI Composers Award. Tom Harrell was born […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 24, 2020Updated On: August 3, 2022
Rex Stewart Known for his performances with and compositions written for the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Rex Stewart was born on February 22, […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 24, 2020Updated On: August 19, 2022
Ludwig Güttler Founder of the Leipziger Bach-Collegium, the Blechbläserensemble Ludwig Güttler, and the Virtuosi Saxoniae. Ludwig Güttler was born on June 13, […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 28, 2022
Brian Newman Trumpet player and jazz singer who is most widely known for his numerous collaborations with Lady Gaga. He has performed […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: December 22, 2022
Tomasz Stańko Avant-garde and free jazz musician known for his Davis-Esque lyricism. Tomasz Stańko was born on July 11, 1942, in Poland. […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 29, 2022
Alex Welsh Scottish-born jazz and Dixieland musicians remembered for their trumpet, cornet, and vocal performances. His recordings include Dixieland to Duke/The Melrose […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: October 12, 2022
Derrick Gardner Chicago-born jazz trumpeter who has played with some of jazz’s most popular groups, such as the Count Basie Orchestra. He […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: October 10, 2022
Urbie Green Considered one of the most accomplished jazz trombonists of all time, Green released nearly thirty albums and contributed to close […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 4, 2022
Muggsy Spanier Bix Beiderbecke‘s predecessor as best cornet and trumpet player in Chicago. Muggsy Spanier was born on November 9, 1901 in […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 25, 2022
Bunk Johnson Jazz musician considered one of the best trumpeters of the early 1900s. He frequently collaborated with clarinetist George Lewis and […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 5, 2022
Stu Williamson A jazz pianist who was a key fixture in the west coast jazz scene and who battled severe drug addiction […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 22, 2022
Dominick Farinacci Acclaimed jazz trumpet player and bandleader. He became popular in both the United States and Japan, recording six albums on […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 2, 2022
Christian Scott Acclaimed jazz trumpet player, songwriter, and music producer. He has won several Edison Awards. Christian Scott was born on March […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 15, 2022
Terence Blanchard A key figure in the 1980s Jazz Resurgence who played with the Jazz Messengers and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra. Terence […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: July 25, 2022
Cynthia Robinson One of the first black and female trumpeters in a major American band, Sly and the Family Stone. Cynthia Robinson […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 4, 2022
Ian Carr Award-winning trumpet player and composer. He recorded numerous albums with his Rendell–Carr Quintet, as well as with the Nucleus jazz/rock […] Trumpet PlayerPosted on: September 23, 2020Updated On: August 18, 2022
