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   Edward Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938 – February 19, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer. [1] [2] [3] One of the key hard bop musicians of the 1960s and a cornerstone of the Blue Note label, [1] Morgan came to prominence in his late teens, recording with bandleaders like John Coltrane, Curtis Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie, Hank Mobley and ...

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3. www.jazzwise.com › features › articleThe life and tragic death of Lee Morgan: “He was a young man ...

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   Oct 11, 2021 · A comprehensive article on the life and career of trumpeter Lee Morgan, who rose to fame with Art Blakey and John Coltrane, but struggled with addiction and violence. Learn about his musical achievements, his relationship with Helen More, and his final album Live at the Lighthouse.

4. www.bluenote.com › artist › lee-morganLee Morgan - Blue Note Records

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   Learn about the life and career of Lee Morgan, one of the greatest hard bop trumpeters and a Blue Note label star. Explore his albums, compositions, influences, and tragic death in this comprehensive biography.

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     WALTER LEE MORGAN OBITUARY

     MORGAN, WALTER LEE, 70, Orlando, FL, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2010. Visitation on Friday, 4 to 8 p.m. at the Mortuary. Funeral service will be held on Saturday ...

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     Geoffrey Lee Morgan OBITUARY

     Geoffrey Lee Morgan, 35, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly on March 1, 2022 at his home. Born in Hartford, he was the son of Jeffrey and Deborah (Morgan) Levitsky of Middletown. Geoffrey grew up in Middletown and graduated Middletown High School ...

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     Dennis Lee Morgan OBITUARY

     MORGAN, DENNIS LEE, Age 63 of Orlando, born September 10, 1944, passed away in the early morning of January 23rd, from heart failure. Dennis was preceded in death by his mother, Idamae Morgan. Dennis is survived by his wife Victoria Maurer Morgan ...

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Lee-MorganLee Morgan | Biography, Music, & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Lee Morgan was an American jazz improviser-songwriter, a lyric artist, who was the most expressive trumpet virtuoso of the bop idiom and one of its most popular performers. A prolific composer, he used half-modal, half-chord-based harmonic structures.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_Morgan_discographyLee Morgan discography - Wikipedia

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   This discography features albums by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, groups he was a member of, and albums by other artists to which he made a significant contribution.

   Recording Date	Title	Label	Year Released
   1956-11	Lee Morgan Indeed!	Blue Note	1957
   1956-11	Introducing Lee Morgan	Savoy	1956
   1956-12	Lee Morgan Sextet	Blue Note	1957
   1957-02	Dizzy Atmosphere	Specialty	1957

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9. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › lee-morgan-the'The Cooker': How Lee Morgan Became Blue ... - uDiscoverMusic

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   Sep 29, 2023 · Learn about The Cooker, the 1957 album that showcased the trumpet prodigy's talent and originality. Hear his versions of classics like "A Night In Tunisia" and "Lover Man" with a quintet featuring Bobby Timmons and Pepper Adams.

10. www.youtube.com › @leemorganofficialLee Morgan - YouTube

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    The Official YouTube Channel of Lee Morgan! music.youtube.com/channel/UCw-ObIVVFPxf6McrsKHQT0A and 3 more links. Home. Releases. Community. Music videos. Play all. Moanin' Lee Morgan. 18K...

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    How did Edward Lee Morgan die?

    • He had already overcome a severe drug addiction, but sadly, he would not live to continue his musical growth; he was shot to death by his common-law wife in 1972. Edward Lee Morgan was born in Philadelphia on July 10, 1938. He grew up a jazz lover, and his sister apparently gave him his first trumpet at age 14.

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    Is Lee Morgan still alive?

    • Lee Morgan (born July 10, 1938, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 19, 1972, New York City, New York) was an American jazz improviser-songwriter, a lyric artist, who was the most expressive trumpet virtuoso of the bop idiom and one of its most popular performers.

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    Who is Edward Lee Morgan?

    • Edward Lee Morgan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on July 10, 1938, the youngest of Otto Ricardo and Nettie Beatrice Morgan's four children. Originally interested in the vibraphone, he soon showed a growing enthusiasm for the trumpet. Morgan could also play the alto saxophone.

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    What was Lee Morgan best known for?

    • Lee Morgan was an American jazz improviser-songwriter, a lyric artist, who was the most expressive trumpet virtuoso of the bop idiom and one of its most popular performers. A prolific composer, he used half-modal, half-chord-based harmonic structures. His best-known song was the 1964 hit ‘The Sidewinder.’

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