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Theodore Curson (June 3, 1935 – November 4, 2012) was an American jazz trumpeter. [1] [2] Life and career. Curson was born in Philadelphia. [1] . He became interested in playing trumpet after watching a newspaper salesman play a silver trumpet. [3] . Curson's father, however, wanted him to play alto saxophone like Louis Jordan. [3] .
- Plenty of Horn (Ted Curson album) - Wikipedia
Plenty of Horn is the debut album by American trumpeter Ted...
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- Plenty of Horn (Ted Curson album) - Wikipedia
Nov 9, 2012 · Nov. 8, 2012. Ted Curson, a trumpeter who moved fluidly between soulful postbop and volatile free jazz, both as a leader and as a sideman with Charles Mingus, Cecil Taylor and Archie Shepp,...
International Trumpet Guild. In Memoriam: Ted Curson (1935-2012) Ted Curson was a trumpeter with a career that spanned decades. He was celebrated for his work from postbop to free jazz. Curson, ca. 1977. He was born in Philadelphia and educated at the Granoff Musical Conservatory and moved to New York City shortly afterward.
American jazz trumpeter Theodore “Ted” Curson was born June 3, 1935 and died November 4, 2012. Perhaps his greatest accomplishments are those of recording and performing with Charles Mingus. Curson was born in Philadelphia. Curson discovered the trumpet through watching a newspaper salesman playing a silver trumpet.
Nov 28, 2012 · Ted Curson, a Montclair, N.J.-based trumpeter who gained international fame as a free jazz contributor playing with Cecil Taylor and leading his own bands, died on Nov. 4 in his Montclair home....
