Clark Terry

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Gender	Male
Death	9 years ago
Date of birth	December 14,1920
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Born	St. Louis
	Missouri
	United States
Date of died	February 21,2015
Died	Pine Bluff
	Arkansas
	United States
Job	Teacher
	Actor
	Trumpeter
	Songwriter
	Film Score Composer
Books	Miles Davis: The Complete Illustrated History
	Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry
Movies/Shows	Jazz Icons: Duke Ellington: Live in '58
	Woody Herman: Woodchopper's Ball
	Clark Terry Quartet & The Duke Jordan Trio: Live at Montmartre
	Norman Granz' Jazz in Montreux: Clark Terry Sextet '77
	Clark Terry Quartet and the Duke Jordan Trio: Live in Copenhagen 1985
	Jazz Icons: Oscar Peterson: Live in '63, '64 & '65
	The Door
	Clark Terry: Live in Concert
	Teddy Wilson: In Europe: 1969-1970
	Woody Herman: Fanfare for the Common Man
Awards	Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
	Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Listen artist	www.youtube.com
Instruments	Vocals
Groups	Count Basie Orchestra
	Statesmen of Jazz
	Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
Parents	Clark Virgil Terry
	Mary Terry
Albums	Everything's Mellow
	Duke with a Difference
	In Orbit
	Oscar Peterson Trio + One
Date of Reg.	2019-02-22 11:10:40
Date of Upd.	2023-11-10 15:25:27
ID	448222

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Clark Terry Life story

Clark Virgil Terry Jr. was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator. He played with Charlie Barnet, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Quincy Jones, and Oscar Peterson. He was with The Tonight Show Band on The Tonight Show from 1962 to 1972.