Ian Carr

Ian Carr
Birth nameIan Henry Randall Carr
Born(1933-04-21)21 April 1933
Dumfries, Scotland
Died25 February 2009(2009-02-25) (aged 75)
GenresJazz, jazz fusion
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, writer, educator
InstrumentTrumpet
LabelsVertigo

Ian Carr (21 April 1933[1] – 25 February 2009)[2] was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator. Carr performed and recorded with the Rendell-Carr quintet and jazz-fusion band Nucleus, and was an associate professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He also wrote biographies of musicians Keith Jarrett and Miles Davis.

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz. Guinness Publishing. pp. 76/7. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.
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