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Clark Terry

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American swing and bebop trumpeter (1920-2015)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1920 to 2015 · aged 94
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Clark Virgil Terry Jr. was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator.

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Terry at the 1981 Monterey Jazz FestivalTerry at the 1981 Monterey Jazz FestivalTerry in New York City, 1976Terry in New York City, 1976Terry performing at the White House with singer Nnenna Freelon in 2006Terry performing at the White House with singer Nnenna Freelon in 2006Terry performing with the Great Lakes Navy Band Jazz EnsembleTerry performing with the Great Lakes Navy Band Jazz Ensemble

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Awards 7

2010Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2000Officer of Arts and Letters
1985Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award
Paul Acket Award
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
NEA Jazz Masters
BBC Jazz Awards

Connected to Clark 6

Maynard FergusonAlso won Charles E. Lutton Man of Music AwardCleo LaineAlso won BBC Jazz AwardsLee KonitzAlso won Paul Acket AwardTom PaxtonAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement AwardRoy EldridgeAlso won NEA Jazz MastersRoy HaynesAlso won Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2015 · aged 94
Wikipedia
25 languages

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