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Derek Watkins

English jazz, pop and classical lead trumpet player (1945-2013) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 68

Derek Roy Watkins was an English jazz, pop, and classical trumpeter. Best known for his lead trumpet work on the soundtracks of James Bond films, Watkins recorded with British jazz bandleaders as well as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, and The Beatles.

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