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Bookmark or Share- Lee Morgan - WikipediaEdward Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938 – February 19, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter and composer.
- A landmark for Lee Morgan, and the grassroots effort behind itThe brilliant trumpeter Lee Morgan, whose shocking and untimely death at the age of 33 is at the center of I Called Him Morgan, doesn't star in this documentary so much as haunt it.
- The life and tragic death of Lee Morgan: “He was a young man ...In his short but eventful life, trumpeter Lee Morgan rocketed to the highest echelons of jazz in double-quick time – playing with and Art Blakey as a teenager and recording with John Coltrane. Stuart Nicholson dives deep into the difficult truths behind this most mercurial of jazz musicians and assesses his legacy today
- Lee Morgan - Blue Note RecordsFrom dwelling in the depths of despairing obscurity to being the celebrated champion of a new style of jazz, trumpeter Lee Morgan paved the way for the popularity of the 60s soul-jazz phenomenon with his catchy 10-minute gem, “The Sidewinder.”
- Lee Morgan – Life & Music of a Blue Note Trumpet LegendLegendary Hard Bop trumpeter Lee Morgan appeared on some of the best jazz records of the late-50s and 1960s before his tragic death aged just 33. In this article, we take a look (and a listen) at some of the career highlights of one of the true jazz trumpet greats.
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