Randy Brecker
Randal Edward Brecker (born November 27, 1945) is an American trumpeter,[1] flugelhornist, and composer. In 1977 he founded the jazz club Seventh Avenue South.[2] He won six Grammy Awards.
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![]() Brecker performing at Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Norway, in 2018 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Randal Edward Brecker |
Born | Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. | November 27, 1945
Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion, funk, R&B, rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn |
Labels | Blue Note, Arista, GNP Crescendo, MCA, GRP, Naxos, Telarc, MAMA, Denon |
Website | www |
References
- Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby; Priestley, Brian (2004). The Rough Guide to Jazz. Rough Guides. pp. 105–. ISBN 9781843532569. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
- "Seventh Avenue South | - Legendärer Jazzclub in Manhatten". Jazzband Live (in German). Retrieved 2020-02-17.
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