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Lew Soloff
Lew Soloff
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Artist Information
Genres: Post-Bop, Hard Bop
Active: 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's
Born: February 20, 1944 in New York, NY
Influences
Clifford Brown, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, Clark Terry, Gil Evans, Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Parker, Marvin "Hannibal" Peterson
Similar Artists
Jon Faddis, Carmell Jones, Ted Curson, Maynard Ferguson, Thad Jones, Blue Mitchell, Marvin Stamm, Tom Harrell, Charles Tolliver
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Biography
A brilliant high-note trumpeter long in great demand for big bands and session work, Lew Soloff is also a distinctive soloist and an expert with the plunger mute. After studying at Juilliard, he freelanced in New York with Maynard Ferguson, Joe Henderson, and Clark Terry, among others, and then was a part of Blood, Sweat & Tears during 1968-1973.
Discography
Release: January 6, 2004
Label: Crown Japan
Release: July 11, 2000
Label: 32 Jazz, Bel Air Music
 
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