[TPIN] 20 Greatest Jazz Trumpet Players of All Time

[Scott Smith]

These are my favorites in no particular order:

Thad Jones
Dizzy Gillespie
Kenny Dorham
Lee Morgan
Nat Adderley
Claudio Roditi
Charlie Sepulveda
Chet Baker
Miles Davis
Freddie Hubbard

Thanks
Scott



Glenn Bengry wrote:
> I agree with you Mike. Top lists always generate frustration, but then again, that is what they are meant to do, generate discussion.  So, we interpret the lists as a Top Favorites list.  Here's a start for me:
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> 1. Louis Armstrong
> 2. Clifford Brown
> 3. Bunny Berigan
> 4. Dizzy Gillespie(the early years)
> 5. Freddie Hubbard
> 6. Chet Baker
> 7. Woody Shaw
> 8 Bix Beiderbecke
> 9. Miles Davis
> 10.  Clark Terry
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> glenn
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>> Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 08:08:17 -0700> From: vaxtrpts42 at gmail.com> To: jc1 at startechjournal.com> Subject: Re: [TPIN] 20 Greatest Jazz Trumpet Players of All Time> CC: tpin at tpin.okcu.edu> > I HATE lists like this. They are impossible to create and to substantiate.> Now - if Faddis had said "These are MY favorite 20 jazz trumpet players,> that would be a different story. NO ONE is the ultimate authority to just> state that THESE 20 people are the greatest of ANYTHING. Well, I guess it> might be easier in sports, since you do have statistics to work with, but in> ART?????> Give me a break!> Mike Vax> > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 3:55 PM, James Calore <jc1 at startechjournal.com>> wrote:> > > On Apr 6, 2008, at 6:11 PM, Jim Paris wrote:> >> > Jon Faddis did a special on Sirius Radio today which listed the 20> > > greatest jazz trumpeters of all time. The list includes many of the> > > obvious, but I was shocked that Chet Baker did not make the list, neither> > > did Blue Mitchell, Al Hirt, Maynard Ferguson, or Arturo Sandoval.> > >> > > What really steamed me was that Faddis listed Wynton Marsalis and> > > Nicholas Payton. What is this guy thinking?> > >> >> > Jim> > Who would be on your top 20 trumpeters of all time?> >> >> > _______________________________________________> > TPIN mailing list> > TPIN at tpin.okcu.edu> > http://tpin.okcu.edu/mailman/listinfo/tpin> >> _______________________________________________> TPIN mailing list> TPIN at tpin.okcu.edu> http://tpin.okcu.edu/mailman/listinfo/tpin_______________________________________________
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