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A native of Mishawaka, Indiana, Pete Candoli was the older brother of Conte Candoli. [1] During the 1940s he was a member of big bands led by Sonny Dunham, Will Bradley, Ray McKinley, Tommy Dorsey, Teddy Powell, Woody Herman, Boyd Raeburn, Tex Beneke, and Jerry Gray. [2] For his ability to hit high notes on the trumpet he was given the nickname ...
Jan 23, 2008 · Jan. 23, 2008. Pete Candoli, a jazz trumpeter who made his mark as a high-note specialist in the big-band era and went on to become one of the busiest studio musicians in Hollywood, died on Jan ...
Pete Candoli was born on 28 June 1923 in Mishawaka, Indiana, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for Touch of Evil (1958), Porgy and Bess (1959) and Faces (1968). He was married to Sheryl Deauville, Edie Adams, Betty Hutton, Vicky Lane and Nona Catherine Slamp.
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- Mishawaka, Indiana, USA
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- Studio City, California, USA
Pete Candoli was a jazz trumpet player and composer who worked with many famous orchestras and singers. He was born in 1923, married five times, and died in 2008.
- June 28, 1923
- January 11, 2008
Jan 16, 2008 · Pete Candoli, one of the top high-note lead trumpeters in jazz who performed with some of the leading figures of the big-band era, has died. He was 84.
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Pete Candoli was a versatile and influential jazz musician who played for many famous bands and orchestras, including Frank Sinatra and Igor Stravinsky. He won several awards, composed and arranged music, and co-led a band with his brother Conte.
Feb 4, 2008 · Pete Candoli began playing lead and jazz for Sonny Dunham's Orchestra in 1941, followed by a long string of other name bands, including Woody Herman's famed “First Herd." He settled into the studio scene in the 1950s after tenures with Herman, Tex Beneke, Jerry Gray and Stan Kenton, among others.
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