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Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton 's orchestra before forming his own big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for up-and-coming talent, [3] his versatility on several instruments, and his ...
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His career spanned so many decades and music genres that even a glimpse takes more than ten pages. Mostly taken from the book MF Horn written by Bill Lee and edited together by Wilder Ferguson-Jacob ——————– Maynard Ferguson’s musicians have encompassed the “Who’s Who” among musicians in the second half of the twentieth ...
STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 2000s. Born. May 4, 1928 in Verdun, Quebec, Canada. Died. August 23, 2006 in Ventura, CA. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Crossover Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz-Pop, Jazz Instrument, Trumpet Jazz. Also Known As. Walter Maynard Ferguson. Album Highlights. Full Discography. See Full Discography.
New Maynard Merchandise! Maynard’s Official Website is Back. More News. “I’m a person of change and I must be honest to my artistry and my creativity. That’s part of the word ‘jazz’… it’s an adventure.”.
Aug 25, 2006 · Maynard Ferguson, whose soaring trumpeting reached the instrument’s highest ranges and propelled a musical career of more than 60 years, died Wednesday in Ventura, Calif. He was 78. The cause...
