trumpeter
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“Solitude” becomes an eight-minute meditation, enriched by expressive statements from tenor saxman Paul Gonsalves and trumpeter Ray Nance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
The one Mingus brought to Monterey included pianist Jaki Byard and drummer Dannie Richmond from that previous sextet, along with alto saxophonist Charles McPherson, tenor saxophonist John Handy and trumpeter Lonnie Hillyer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Recorded after trumpeter Baker invited Dame Vera to join his band in 1933, the first record is one of just 100 copies pressed.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025
Spencer died Monday after she “lost her battle with cancer,” her brother, jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, announced on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025
Without interrupting his song, the trumpeter kicks the paper cups away from his feet.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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