\u201cHe\u2019s the best ever, including me!\u201d \u2014 Dizzy Gillespie
\n\u201c\u2026the world\u2019s greatest trumpeter \u2026 the greatest trumpeter on the planet for decades \u2026 brash soloistic logic and breathtaking technical acuity \u2026\u201d \u2014 Time Out New York
\nKnown as one of the most innovative and inspiring contemporary jazz trumpeters, Grammy-nominee Jon Faddis\u2019s career \u2014 like his mentor Dizzy Gillespie \u2013 has been marked by both intense integrity and great humor.
\nWhether leading his own quartet, conducting a celebrated orchestra or teaching at a prestigious college, he is the consummate musician. His distinctive trumpet appears on hundreds of records and numerous soundtracks for film and television. Dizzy called him \u201cthe best ever, including me!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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