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      • Joseph Luke Guy (September 29, 1920 – June 1, 1962) was an American jazz trumpeter. Guy had a promising career as a young progressive bop musician as he worked alongside more prominent musical acts until a drug addiction sidelined him from further success.
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  2. Joseph Luke Guy (September 29, 1920 – June 1, 1962) was an American jazz trumpeter. Guy had a promising career as a young progressive bop musician as he worked alongside more prominent musical acts until a drug addiction sidelined him from further success.

  3. Apr 29, 2019 · This is how Billie Holiday tells it in Lady Sings the Blues, her 1956 memoir. “He was a young boy, fresh up from the South—Alabama or Georgia. He played trumpet and his name was Joseph Luke Guy. He was new on the scene, just getting started….

  4. Guy was a jazz trumpeter. He had a promising career as a progressive bop musician working alongside prominent acts until a drug addiction ruined his career. Guy began his professional music career performing in New York City and joined Fats Waller's backup band in the late 1930s.

  5. Joe Guy was a most promising figure in the upcoming Be-Bop movement. At his best he played excellent and inspired solos and obbligatos. He invented the virtuoso break with false fingerings, later to become a Be-Bop cliché. 2 Life and career 1920/09/20 JOSEPH LUKE GUY is born in Birmingham, Alabama.

  6. Joseph Luke Guy (September 29, 1920 – June 1, 1962) was an American jazz trumpeter. Guy had a promising career as a young progressive bop musician as he worked alongside more prominent musical acts until a drug addiction sidelined him from further success.

  7. Joseph Luke Guy (September 29, 1920 – June 1, 1962) was an American jazz trumpeter. Guy had a promising career as a young progressive bop musician as he worked alongside more prominent musical acts until a drug addiction sidelined him from further success.

  8. Jun 23, 2023 · Joseph was born in 1920. His obituary states he is the son of James and Agnes Guy. Joe Guy "...was an American jazz trumpeter. Guy had a promising career as a young progressive bop musician as he worked alongside more prominent musical acts until a drug addiction sidelined him from further success." His employment included:

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