Curtis Fuller
USA
Born: 15 December 1934
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Bop, Hard Bop, Mainstream Jazz, New Orleans/Classic Jazz
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Curtis Fuller belongs in the select circle with J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, and a few others who make the trombone sound fluid and inviting rather than awkward. His ability to make wide-octave leaps and play whiplash phrases in a relaxed, casual manner is a testament to his skill. Fuller's solos and phrases are often ambitious and creative, and he's worked in several fine bands and participated in numerous great sessions. Fuller studied music in high school, then began developing his skills in an Army band, where he played with Cannonball Adderl...
See also
- Art Blakey (15)
Similar artists
- Julian Priester (2)
- Kai Winding (0)
- Frank Rosolino (0)
Influenced by
- Miles Davis (281)
- Bob Brookmeyer (8)
- J.J. Johnson (3)
- Urbie Green (1)
Followers
- Freddie Hubbard (41)
- Wayne Shorter (23)
- Lee Morgan (19)
- Cedar Walton (12)
- Wycliffe Gordon (6)
- Paul Chambers (3)
- Conrad Herwig (3)
- the Brubeck Brothers (0)
Performed Songs By
- Benny Golson (27)
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