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Originally Posted by Larry Gianni Hi
Talking about the Tonight Show trumpet section under Skitch Henderson, I came across another album , circa 1956 , that featured Skitch and the TS orchestra listing Bernie Glow, Snooky Young, Jimmy Maxwell , Mel Davis and Clark Terry as the trumpets section.
It only mentioned Doc S. as a writer of one of the tunes recorded, but not as a player.
More NY Scene players that were not mentioned and deserve recognition: Jimmy Nottingham
Jim Bossy
Ron Tooley
Cecil Bridgewater
Danny Moore
Jimmy Owens
Dick Williams
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At the Apollo Theater the trumpet pool consisted of:
E.V. Perry
Dud Bascomb
Money Johnson
Lamar Wright Sr.
Johnnie Grimes
Dick Vance
I am sure I left of some of the really forgotten uptown heroes.
Wilmer