While it’s clear that both the trumpet and saxophone have been integral to jazz music’s development, the former instrument has arguably been the more important of the two. That’s because in ...

He also learnt the rudiments of Arabic music from his father. He adds, “While those were the basics, being a trumpet player, ...

In honor of the anniversary, trumpet player Louise Baranger has put together a band to play the songs from the album at The ...

The artistic director for Columbus Jazz Orchestra has a special place he goes for inspiration—a room full of rare records.

The veteran keyboardist and composer credits Keith Emerson of prog-rock pioneers Emerson, Lake & Palmer as a major ...

Composer and jazz pianist Duke Ellington will be celebrated Sunday during a Windsor Jazz series concert featuring The Paul ...

Coming to Steyning Jazz Club on Friday, December 6 is “an irresistible sextet promising an evening of fine music and ...

and a music teacher, Cleota Mae (Henry) Davis ... Member votes were tabulated and this list represents our favorite legacy jazz trumpet players. Fully transparent and easily verifiable, All About Jazz ...

He started playing the cornet in fourth grade and transitioned to the trumpet when he started attending the high school as a ...

composing songs and playing trumpet in his college jazz band. In fact, both Bob Weir and Bill Kreutzmann credit Lesh with turning them on to John Coltrane, which had a notable influence on their ...

Quincy Jones produced a lot of music while he was alive, but there's something special about these four songs and albums.

As a finalist in the 2011 National Trumpet Competition (NTC) Jazz Division, 24-year old trumpeter Shawn Williams is beginning to ... yet he still made many decisions that risked his future with music.