First Name |
Clark
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Last Name |
Terry
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Birthday |
14th December, 1920
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Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
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Died |
21st February, 2015
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Place of Death |
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
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Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Musician, composer
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Occupation |
Writer
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Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, swing, bebop, hard bop
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Music Genre |
Jazz
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Year(s) Active |
1940s–present, 1940s–2015
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Music Style |
Bop, Swing, Mainstream Jazz, Big Band, Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz
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Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Stylish, Exuberant, Amiable/Good-Natured, Earthy, Confident, Refined/Mannered, Playful, Boisterous, Passionate, Energetic, Wry, Carefree, Whimsical, Earnest, Literate, Quirky, Cheerful, Happy, Witty
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Instrument |
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals
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Record Label |
Prestige, Pablo, Candid, Mainstream, Impulse!
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Associated Acts |
Charlie Barnet, Count Basie, Bob Brookmeyer, Clifford Brown, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Milt Jackson, J.J. Johnson, Quincy Jones, Yusef Lateef, Charles Mingus, Blue Mitchell, Oliver Nelson, Oscar Peterson, Lalo Schifrin, Billy Taylor, Miles Davis, Wynton Marsalis, Arturo Sandoval, Dianne Reeves, Terri Lyne Carrington, J. J. Johnson, Thelonious Monk, Justin Kauflin
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Official Websites |
http://clarkterry.com/, http://clarkterry.com
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Clark Virgil Terry Jr. (December 14, 1920 – February 21, 2015) was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator.