Terry Trotter

Terry Trotter
Born (1940-10-05) October 5, 1940 (age 84)[1][2]
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPiano
Years active1955–2019[1][3]

Terry William Trotter (born October 5, 1940) is an American jazz pianist and piano teacher living in Los Angeles.[4] He has recorded with such artists as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Natalie Cole, Celine Dion, Larry Carlton, and many others.[5] Trotter composed the theme music to the television show Everybody Loves Raymond.[6]

  1. ^ a b Feather, Leonard; Gitler, Ira, eds. (1999, 2007). The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 652. ISBN 0-19-507418-1.
  2. ^ Garrigues, C.H. (February 26, 1961). "Best of the New Combos". The San Francisco Examiner Highlight. p. 10. "It is notable that three of the most brilliant performers—Terry Trotter, piano; Daniel Jackson, tenor; and Donald Sleet, trumpet—have only recently turned 21." Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Listen to Jazz in Palm Desert: Jazz for Jazz Lovers". The Desert Sun. p. B3. Retrieved July 23, 2022.
  4. ^ "Terry Trotter Bio". mamajazz.org. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  5. ^ "Terry Trotter". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Terry Trotter - IMDb". Terry Trotter. Retrieved March 18, 2011.