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Leslie Drayton Short Biography. Trumpeter Leslie Drayton’s professional career in music spans more than five decades. During that time, he has served as a founding member of Earth, Wind and Fire; Musical Director and Conductor for Marvin Gaye; Professor of Music; along with leading a critically acclaimed jazz orchestra and small ensembles.
Jan 6, 2015 · Little Melba and Her Big Trombone is the story of Melba Liston, a little-known but trailblazing musician who broke gender and racial barriers to become a famed trombonist and arranger. We interviewed author Katheryn Russell-Brown to get a better sense of the research that went into writing the book.
He is a trumpeter born in Los Angeles, California, whose mother was a hairdresser to Pearl Bailey and father was a bass player for Louis Jordan and Lena Horne.
This page includes LESLIE DRAYTON's : biography, official website, pictures, videos from YouTube, related forum topics, shouts, news, tour dates and events, live auctions, online shopping sites, detailled reviews and ratings and the full discography of albums: studios, live, compilations (boxset), EPs on CD, Vinyl / LP or cassette and videos ...
Jan 11, 2001 · Jazz musician Leslie Drayton's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
Funk, rock, and jazz have been equally adapted to the sweet jazz sounds of Leslie Drayton's trumpet. A founding member of Earth, Wind & Fire, Drayton went on to be involved with a variety of projects…. Read Full Biography.
