Bobby Bryant

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Bobby Bryant

tr, 1934-1998 US, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Robert Bryant Sr. .

American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist player. Born : May 19, 1934 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Died : June 10, 1998 in Los Angeles, California. He attended the Cosmopolitan School of Music in Chicago from 1952 to 1957. He then freelanced for three years in Chicago, working with Red Saunders, backing singer Billy Williams (5), and gigged with smaller groups. He spent 1960 in New York and then relocated to Los Angeles the following year where he permanently settled. His career includes touring with Vic Damone, heading his own groups and playing with such big bands as Charles Mingus (1964), Oliver Nelson, Gerald Wilson, the Frank Capp/Nat Pierce and The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra. In addition to his big-band work, he was quite active in the studios. As a leader, Bryant led big-band dates for Vee Jay Records (1961), two for Pacific Jazz in 1969, and one for Cadet Records (1971), in addition to a sextet set for Cadet Records in 1967.

Instruments

Trumpet
Flugelhorn

Genres

Jazz
R&B/Soul
Latin
Pop
Soundtrack

Plays With

Bobby Bryant Sextet

Corcovado Trumpets

Gerald Wilson Orchestra

Gerald Wilson Orchestra of The 80's

James Bond & His Sextet

Oliver Nelson's Big Band

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

South Central Avenue Municipal Blues Band

The Bobby Bryant Quintet

The Buddy Collette Big Band

The Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra

Wright Bros. Flying Machine

Damion & Denita

Plaster Caster Blues Band

Sounds Of Synanon

The Synanon Choir

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Big Band Blues	Bobby Bryant	1974	Album
Swahili Strut	Bobby Bryant	1971	Album
The Jazz Excursion Into Hair	Bobby Bryant	1969	Album
Be-In / Good Morning Starshine	Bobby Bryant	1969	Single
Earth Dance	Bobby Bryant	1969	Album
The Jazz Excursion Into Hair	Bobby Bryant	1969	Album
Piano Nellie / I Found A New Love	Bobby Bryant	1959	Single

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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