Trumpet player looks to pay forward his skills in a unique way. Story by Gabe Glassman • 4mo. I t's the 43rd year of the W.C. Handy Music Festival. ... He says, "ABC's of blues, ...

Trumpet player Alan Rubin was recruited to join the Blues Brothers after backing up John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in the “Saturday Night Live” television skits that spawned the band in the late ...

Famous trumpet players like Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, and Thad Jones have shaped the sound of music across generations. Known for their powerful tones and signature styles, these musicians ...

Miles Davis thought he was wonderful. Clark Terry said he could do it all. That’s a couple of pretty fair trumpet players talking about another. About Louis Armstrong? No. His name was Harry James and ...

A.B. SPELLMAN, National Endowment for the Arts: Murray, the Idiot's 30-second History of Jazz would have women singing the blues, trumpet players playing like women singing the blues, Louis ...

Timing smiled when the 85-year-old trumpet player was in town in early February, just three weeks before Ross, his boss for more than 10 years, was set to appear at ACL Live at the Moody Theater .

In it, Austin takes on the role of Willie, a trumpet player whose limelight is beginning to dim. Perry wrote the screenplay in 1995, his first writing project ever, but production stalled in the ...

A.B. SPELLMAN, National Endowment for the Arts: Murray, the Idiot's 30-second History of Jazz would have women singing the blues, trumpet players playing like women singing the blues, Louis ...