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Jon Faddis
Since 1953
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Jon Faddis (born July 24, 1953) is an American jazz trumpet player, conductor, composer, and educator, renowned for both his playing and for his expertise in the field of music education. Upon his first appearance on the scene, he became known for his ability to closely mirror the sound of trumpet icon Dizzy Gillespie, who was his mentor along with pianist Stan Kenton and trumpeter Bill Catalano.
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Jon Faddis, né le 24 juillet 1953 à Oakland en Californie est un trompettiste de jazz américain. Dès sa première apparition sur scène, Faddis est devenu célèbre pour son aptitude à reproduire fidèlement le son de Dizzy Gillespie qui était son mentor avec Bill Catalano, le trompettiste de Stan Kenton. John Faddis peut jouer des lignes mélodiques dans un registre encore plus élevé que celui de Gillespie.
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Discography
Albums
- 1976 Youngblood
- 1980 Good and Plenty
- 1986 Legacy
- 1986 Take Double
- 1987 Jon & Billy
- 1989 Into the Faddisphere
- 1991 Hornucopia
- 1994 More Jazz Meets the Symphony
- 1998 Remembrances
- 2000 Oscar Peterson & Jon Faddis
- 2001 Here Swings The Judge
- 2003 Mean What You Say
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- 2006 Teranga