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Rusty Dedrick

American jazz trumpeter and composer (1918–2009)

Died aged 91CancerUnited States

Biography

Lyle "Rusty" Dedrick (12 July 1918 – 25 December 2009) was an American swing and bebop jazz trumpeter and composer born in Delevan, New York, probably better known for his work with Bill Borden, Dick Stabile, Red Norvo, Ray McKinley and Claude Thornhill, among others.

In 1971, Dedrick joined the faculty of the Manhattan School of Music, later becoming director of jazz studies.

He was the uncle of the members of the sunshine pop group The Free Design.

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Career highlights

Genres

  • jazz

Instruments

  • trumpet

Quick answers about Rusty Dedrick

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Rusty Dedrick died on December 25, 2009 at the age of 91.
When is Rusty Dedrick's birthday?
Rusty Dedrick was born on July 12, 1918.
Where was Rusty Dedrick born?
Rusty Dedrick was born in New York.
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Rusty Dedrick's zodiac sign is Cancer.
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Rusty Dedrick is a citizen of United States.
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Rusty Dedrick is known as trumpeter, jazz musician, composer, music arranger.

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