Clark Terry

Clark Terry
Born: Dec 14, 1920 in St. Louis, MO
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Genre: Jazz
Styles: Bop, Swing, Mainstream Jazz, Big Band, Post-Bop, Hard Bop
Biography: Possessor of the happiest sound in jazz, flügelhornist Clark Terry always plays music that is exuberant, swinging, and fun. A brilliant (and very distinctive) soloist, C.T. gained fame for his "Mumbles" vocals (which started as a satire of the less intelligible ancient blues singers) and is also an enthusiastic ...Read full biography
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Released: 1960
Label: King Japan
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This is one of flügelhornist Clark Terry's finest albums. Terry had complete control over the music and, rather than have the usual jam session, he utilized an octet and arrangements by Yusef Lateef, Budd ...Read full review
Clark Terry with Quentin Jackson/Martial Solal/Kenny Clarke
Released: 1955
Label: Disques Swing
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