Joe Newman (trumpeter)

Joe Newman
Birth nameJoseph Dwight Newman
Born(1922-09-07)September 7, 1922
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 4, 1992(1992-07-04) (aged 69)
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Trumpeter, composer, educator

Joseph Dwight Newman (September 7, 1922 – July 4, 1992)[1] was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and educator, best known as a musician who worked with Count Basie during two periods.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 303. ISBN 0-85112-580-8.