perc, tr, *1949 US, Manhattan
Musician of R&B/Soul and Jazz
A.k.a. Gerald Gonzalez
American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and percussionist (born June 5, 1949 in New York City, New York). Brother of Andy Gonzalez. Died in a house fire in Madrid Spain October 1, 2018 Jerry worked with : Dizzy Gillespie, Jaco Pastorius, McCoy Tyner, Kenny Dorham, Eddie Palmieri (in the group "El Son"), "Manny Oquendo's Conjunto Libre", in his own groups called "Jerry Gonzalez & the Fort Apache". Recorded or performed with many jazz artists, including : Dizzy Gillespie, Jaco Pastorius, Tony Williams, McCoy Tyner, Kenny Dorham, Anthony Braxton, Tito Rodriguez, Ray Barretto, Eddie Palmieri, Tito Puente, Paquito D'Rivera, Machito.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Jerry Gonzalez Y El Comando De La Clave | Jerry Gonzalez | 2011 | Album |
Avísale A Mi Contrario Que Aquí Estoy Yo | Jerry Gonzalez | 2010 | Album |
Music For Big Band | Jerry Gonzalez | 2007 | Album |
Y Los Piratas Del Flamenco | Jerry Gonzalez | 2002 | Album |
Acoustic Masters II | Bobby Hutcherson, Craig Handy, Lenny White, Jerry Gonzalez | 1994 | Album |
Rumba Para Monk | Jerry Gonzalez | 1989 | Album |
Ya Yo Me Curé | Jerry Gonzalez | 1980 | Album |
Jerry Gonzalez And The Fort Apache Band US Jazz and Latin |