John McNeil (musician)

John McNeil
Birth nameJohn Patrick McNeil
Born(1948-03-23)March 23, 1948
Siskiyou County, California, U.S.
DiedSeptember 27, 2024(2024-09-27) (aged 76)
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTrumpet
Websitewww.mcneiljazz.com

John Patrick McNeil (March 23, 1948 – September 27, 2024) was an American jazz trumpeter. He performed with artists including Billy Hart, Rufus Reid, Horace Silver, Gerry Mulligan,[1] and The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra.[2] McNeil was born on March 23, 1948,[3] and died on September 27, 2024, at the age of 76.[4]

  1. ^ Kopman, Budd (2006-04-28). "CD/LP Review: East Coast Cool". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
  2. ^ Fitzell, Sean Patrick (2004-04-15). "CD/LP Review: This Way Out". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
  3. ^ State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2005.
  4. ^ "John McNeil. 1948–2024". Font Music. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.