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Buddy Childers
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Trumpeters · 1926–2007

Buddy Childers

American musician (1926–2007)

Born
12 February 1926
St. Louis
Died
24 May 2007
Woodland Hills
Country
United States
Record labels
Candid Records
Discography
4 albums

Biography

Buddy Childers was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Buddy Childers was born on 12 February 1926 in St. Louis and died on 24 May 2007 in Woodland Hills. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Candid Records. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “Just Buddy's” (1985) to “It's what's happening now!” (1998).

Marion "Buddy" Childers (February 12, 1926 – May 24, 2007) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and ensemble leader. Childers became famous in 1942 at the age of 16, when Stan Kenton hired him to be the lead trumpet in his band.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Just Buddy's 1985
Artistry in Jazz 1996
West Coast Quintet 1997
It's what's happening now! 1998

Also plays on

Albums where Buddy Childers is credited as a sideman

1953 Portraits on Standards — Stan Kenton trumpet
1953 Stan Kenton Conducts Robert Graettinger’s City of Glass and This Modern World — Stan Kenton trumpet
1954 This Modern World — Stan Kenton trumpet
1956 Around the Horn With Maynard Ferguson — Maynard Ferguson trumpet
1957 Porgy & Bess — Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong trombone
1958 Anita O'Day Sings the Winners — Anita O’Day trumpet
1958 The Picasso Of Big Band Jazz — Marty Paich trumpet
1968 The Sound of Silence — Carmen McRae trumpet
1968 Livin' It Up — Jimmy Smith trumpet
1971 A Time — Sarah Vaughan trumpet
1972 Free Again — Gene Ammons trumpet
1975 Skull Session — Oliver Nelson trumpet
1976 Can't Hide Love — Carmen McRae trumpet
1976 School Days — Stanley Clarke brass
1976 Everything Must Change — Randy Crawford flugelhorn, trumpet
1989 New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm — Stan Kenton trumpet
1999 In Hollywood — Stan Kenton trumpet
2001 Sound of Silence / Portrait of Carmen — Carmen McRae trumpet
2002 Sketches on Standards — Stan Kenton trumpet
2005 I Have but Two Horns — Maynard Ferguson trumpet
2010 Respect / Livin' It Up — Jimmy Smith trumpet
— Anita O’Day Sings The Winners + At Mister Kelly’s — Anita O’Day trumpet
— The Lighter Side of Stan Kenton — Stan Kenton trumpet

Historic 78 rpm records

  • The Unfinished Boogie Vido Musso and his Orchestra · Mel Henke · Puss Donahoo · Renny… · 1947 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Buddy Childers play?

Buddy Childers is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Buddy Childers born?

Buddy Childers was born 12 February 1926 in St. Louis.

What are Buddy Childers's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Just Buddy's (1985), Artistry in Jazz (1996), West Coast Quintet (1997) and It's what's happening now! (1998).

External links

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