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Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932 – May 8, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey 's Jazz Messengers and contributed to many classic jazz recordings. [2]
May 14, 2021 · Curtis Fuller, a trombonist and composer whose expansive sound and powerful sense of swing made him a driving force in postwar jazz, died on May 8 at a nursing home in Detroit. He was 88.
May 10, 2021 · Trombonist and composer Curtis Fuller, a pivotal figure on his instrument since the '50s and a beloved mentor, passed away May 8. He was 88. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Mary...
May 12, 2021 · Curtis Fuller, an acclaimed jazz trombonist who was a key contributor to the bluesy hard-bop style of the 1950s and 1960s and who was named a Jazz Master by the National Endowment for the Arts,...
May 20, 2021 · The genius trombonist, composer and educator whose distinctive sound was a significant force in the hardbop style of the 20th century, passed away May 8 at a nursing home in Detroit. He was 88....
May 16, 2021 · One of the best and most consistent hard bop soloists on the slide trombone, Curtis Fuller did not receive the full praise and recognition he deserved. Taken to a jazz recital as a teenager he listened carefully to J.J. Johnson and decided “I think I can do that.”
May 12, 2021 · Curtis Fuller, one of the most influential trombonists in jazz whose career spanned nearly 70 years, has died. He was 88. One of the forefathers of the jazz trombone, Fuller was a key part of classic jazz recordings with John Coltrane, Count Basie, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers and many others.
