Art Farmer. Practicing on his trumpet in the Radio House, Copenhagen, 1965

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Art Farmer. Practicing on his trumpet in the Radio house, Copenhagen, 1965.

Art Farmer (by name Arthur Stewart Farmer) was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He also played flumpet, trumpet-flugelhorn combination especially designed for him. He settled in Europe in 1968 and continued to tour internationally until his death. Farmer recorded more than 50 albums under his own name, a dozen with the Jazztet, and dozens more with other leaders. His playing is known for its individuality – most noticeably, its lyricism, warmth of tone and sensitivity.

b. August 21, 1928 in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
d. October 4, 1999 in New York City.

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