Marion "Buddy" Childers (February 12, 1926 – May 24, 2007) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and ensemble leader. Childers became famous in 1942 at the age of 16, when Stan Kenton hired him to be the lead trumpet in his band.
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Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Conte Candoli
American musician
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Al Porcino
American musician
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Bob Cooper
West Coast jazz musician
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Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
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George Roberts
American trombonist
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Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Curtis Counce
American musician
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Bob Gordon
American musician
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John Graas
American musician
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Herbie Harper
American musician
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Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
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Don Fagerquist
American musician
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Larry Bunker
American musician
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Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
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Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
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Bill Perkins
American jazz musician
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Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Harry Betts
American jazz trombonist (1922-2012)
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Don Bagley
American jazz bassist
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Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
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Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
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Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
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Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Stu Williamson
American trumpeter
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Dick Nash
American musician
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Charlie Mariano
American alto saxophonist
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Pete Rugolo
American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer (1915-2011)
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Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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Russ Freeman
American musician
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Claude Williamson
American pianist
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Dave Pell
American musician
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Alvin Stoller
American musician
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Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
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Richie Kamuca
American musician
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Rolf Ericson
Swedish musician
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Stan Kenton
American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader
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Conrad Gozzo
American musician
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Don Menza
American saxophonist
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Sam Most
American jazz flautist, clarinetist, and tenor saxophonist
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Ray Linn
American musician
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Gene Cherico
American musician
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Al Viola
American musician
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Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music
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Irv Kluger
Irv is a Past Vice President of Las Vegas Local 369 of the American Federation of Musicians. Irv played a key role in developing a pension plan for union musicians in Las Vegas.
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Mel Lewis
American musician
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Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
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Stan Levey
American musician
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Mike Price
American musician
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Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Eddie Bert
American musician
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Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
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Irene Kral
American singer
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Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Jack Costanzo
American musician
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Georgie Auld
Canadian jazz musician
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June Christy
American singer
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William Russo
American musician
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Chuck Flores
American jazz drummer
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Al Hendrickson
American musician
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Carl Saunders
American jazz trumpeter
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Ray Wetzel
American jazz trumpeter
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Ernie Wilkins
American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and music arranger
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Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Max Bennett
Jazz bassist
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Uan Rasey
American trumpeter