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    Clark Virgil Terry Jr. [1] (December 14, 1920 – February 21, 2015) [2] was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator. He played with Charlie Barnet (1947), Count Basie (1948–51), [3] Duke Ellington (1951–59), [3] Quincy Jones (1960), and Oscar Peterson (1964–96).

  2. Oct 2, 2013 · Known for his work with Duke Ellington and Count Basie, Clark Terry is a Master of Music who has influenced generations of musicians, including Miles Davis and Quincy Jones. Louis Armstrong was...

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  3. Learn about the life and career of Clark Terry, a world-class trumpeter, flugelhornist, educator, composer, and NEA Jazz Master. He performed for eight U.S. Presidents, recorded with hundreds of jazz greats, and taught many aspiring musicians.

  4. Feb 22, 2015 · Feb. 22, 2015. Clark Terry, one of the most popular and influential jazz trumpeters of his generation and an enthusiastic advocate of jazz education, died on Saturday in Pine Bluff,...

  5. Feb 21, 2015 · Clark Terry's career in jazz spans more than seventy years. He is a world-class trumpeter, flugelhornist, educator, composer, writer, trumpet/flugelhorn designer, teacher and NEA Jazz Master.

  6. Feb 23, 2015 · NEW YORK (AP) — Legendary jazz trumpeter Clark Terry, who mentored Miles Davis and Quincy Jones and played in the orchestras of both Count Basie and Duke Ellington and on “The Tonight Show,” has died. He was 94. Terry’s wife announced his death on his website late Saturday night.

  7. Feb 22, 2015 · Clark Terry, a trumpeter who played with Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Quincy Jones, died in 2015 at 94. He was a Grammy Lifetime Achievement winner and a jazz educator who mentored Justin Kaulflin.