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Milton "Shorty" Rogers (born Milton Rajonsky; April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994) was an American jazz musician, one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played trumpet and flugelhorn and was in demand for his skills as an arranger.
Watch live performances and music by Shorty Rogers, the Godfather of West Coast Jazz, from the early 1960s. Enjoy his flugelhorn solos, Afro Cuban grooves, and collaborations with other jazz greats.
May 22, 2017 · Shorty Rogers was a leading figure of West Coast jazz, known for his arrangements for Stan Kenton and his own groups. He also composed and conducted for TV, movies, and cartoons, and played occasionally on pop and jazz sessions.
Shorty Rogers - trumpet, arranger....Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, John Howell - trumpet....Milt Bernhardt, Harry Betts, John Halliburton - t...
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Shorty Rogers was a pioneer of West Coast Jazz, playing with Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, and Shelly Manne. He also composed and arranged music for cartoons, TV shows, and The Monkees.
Trumpeter, composer and arranger Shorty Rogers was born Milton Michael Rajonsky in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. He studied music in New York and while still a teenager played professionally with Red Norvo.
Nov 7, 1994 · Shorty Rogers was a smooth jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist who played in the west coast jazz scene of the 1950s. Find his songs, albums, reviews, bio and more on AllMusic.
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