| Born: Mar 6, 1918 in Tulsa, OK | Avg.User Rating: 2 Ratings |
| Died: Jul 17, 1987 in New York, NY |
| Genre: Jazz |
| Styles: Bop, Hard Bop |
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| Biography: During 1945-49 Howard McGhee was one of the finest trumpeters in jazz, an exciting performer with a sound of his own who among the young bop players ranked at the top with Dizzy Gillespie and Fats Navarro. The "missing link" between Roy Eldridge and Fats Navarro (Navarro influenced Clifford Brown who ...Read full biography |
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