 Howard McGhee Rochester New York 1976 Image by Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 |
Howard McGheeHoward McGhee Howard McGhee American jazz trumpeter (1918–1987) Howard McGhee (March 6, 1918 – July 17, 1987)[1] was one of the first American bebop jazz trumpeters, alongside Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, and Idrees Sulieman. He was known for his fast fingering and high notes. He had an influence on younger bebop trumpeters such as Navarro. This article needs additional citations for verification. (January 2015) Quick facts Background information, Born ... Howard McGhee McGhee in Rochester, New York, 1976 Background information Born (1918-03-06)March 6, 1918 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. Died July 17, 1987(1987-07-17) (aged 69) New York City, U.S. Genres Jazz Occupation Musician Instrument Trumpet Years active early-1940s – late-1970s Labels Dial Savoy Bethlehem Contemporary Close Biography Howard McGhee was born in… (Source: Wikipedia)
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