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Milton "Shorty" Rogers (born Milton Rajonsky; April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994) was an American jazz musician, one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played trumpet and flugelhorn and was in demand for his skills as an arranger.
May 22, 2017 · Shorty Rogers was a leading figure of West Coast jazz, known for his arrangements for Stan Kenton and his own groups. He also composed and conducted for TV, movies, and cartoons, and played occasionally on pop and jazz sessions.
Watch live performances and music by Shorty Rogers, the Godfather of West Coast Jazz, from the early 1960s. Enjoy his flugelhorn solos, Afro Cuban grooves, and collaborations with other jazz greats.
Nov 7, 1994 · Shorty Rogers was a smooth jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist who played in the west coast jazz scene of the 1950s. Find his songs, albums, reviews, bio and more on AllMusic.
Profile: American jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger and bandleader. Not same as pianist, bandleader, arranger Milton Rogers (born Milton Adelstein) Born April 14, 1924 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Died November 7, 1994 (age of 70) in Van Nuys, California.
An innovative writer for big bands and his own groups, Rogers pioneered the extensive use of flugelhorn as a solo instrument, and occasionally experimented with 12-tone, modal and free styles, challenging the orthodoxies of mid-20th century West Coast jazz.
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Milton “Shorty” Rogers (April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994), born Milton Rajonsky in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, was one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played both the trumpet and flugelhorn, and was in demand for his skills as an arranger.
