Randy Brecker

Randy Brecker
Brecker performing at Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Norway, in 2018
Brecker performing at Kongsberg Jazzfestival, Norway, in 2018
Background information
Birth nameRandal Edward Brecker
Born (1945-11-27) November 27, 1945 (age 78)
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresJazz, jazz fusion, funk, R&B, rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Trumpet, flugelhorn
LabelsBlue Note, Arista, GNP Crescendo, MCA, GRP, Naxos, Telarc, MAMA, Denon
Websitewww.randybrecker.com

Randal Edward Brecker (born November 27, 1945) is an American trumpeter,[1] flugelhornist, and composer. His versatility has made him a popular studio musician who has recorded with acts in jazz, rock, and R&B.

  1. ^ Carr, Ian; Fairweather, Digby; Priestley, Brian (2004). The Rough Guide to Jazz. Rough Guides. pp. 105–. ISBN 9781843532569. Retrieved July 11, 2012.