Joe Graves Jazz Trumpet Player Big Band Solo Jazz Trumpet Player Who Is Virtually Unknown Today (Date of Birth and Date of Death and Birth Location Are Unknown At This Time) Joe Graves was an unheralded, but outstanding American big band era jazz trumpet virtuoso. Joe Graves possessed an incredibly beautiful, lush, perfectly centered tone […]
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Don Goldie Jazz Trumpet (February 5, 1930 – November 19, 1995) Donald Elliott Goldfield was an American jazz trumpet player (February 5, 1930 – November 19, 1995). In this retired trumpet players humble opinion, Don Goldie was the greatest trumpet player to never become famous. The greatest trumpet player to never become an acknowledged ‘STAR!!’.
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Most Important Classical Trumpet Soloists Prior To 1970 Between 1870 and 1920, the cornet was considered “KING” of solo ‘classical style’ musical literature. There were many scores of virtuoso cornet soloists between the United States and Great Britain that performed extremely difficult, solo cornet compositions with bands rather than orchestras during this period that required
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