RIP Maynard

[l0th4r]

One of my favorite trumpet players of all time, Maynard Ferguson, died today... I'm not sure how old he was, but he was almost in his 80's still playing trumpet. He's the guy all the young trumpet players wanted to be in the 70's because of his extended range "into the stratosphere". I got to meet him, and he signed a trumpet mute of mine. He's

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[tracykitn]

I sorry....

[rocksizedheart]

That comes as quite a shock to me, and I'm sorry to hear it. I hate to say it, but I have other, more favorite trumpet players, like Phil Smith. But I'm still really sorry to hear it.