Trumpeters · b. 1947

Chuck Findley

American musician

Born
13 December 1947
Johnstown
Country
United States

Biography

Chuck Findley is a jazz musician who plays trumpet. Chuck Findley was born on 13 December 1947 in Johnstown.

Charles B. Findley (born December 13, 1947, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania) is an American trumpet player known for his diverse work as a session musician. He also plays other brass instruments such as flugelhorn and trombone. His technical abilities and versatility are renowned even among other session players, with the celebrated session horn player and arranger Jerry Hey saying "Chuck Findley can play anything".

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Albums where Chuck Findley is credited as a sideman

1975 Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones trumpet
1976 Hejira — Joni Mitchell horn
1976 The Royal Scam — Steely Dan trumpet, instrument arranger
1976 First Course — Lee Ritenour trumpet
1976 Silk Degrees — Boz Scaggs trumpet, flugelhorn
1976 Everybody Come On Out — Stanley Turrentine brass
1976 Yesterdays Dreams — Alphonso Johnson trumpet
1976 Warm & Sonny — Sonny Criss flugelhorn, trumpet
1976 People Moving — Azar Lawrence trumpet
1977 The Way I Feel — Sonny Rollins trumpet
1977 Aja — Steely Dan brass
1977 Sit on It! — Jimmy Smith trumpet
1977 Down Two Then Left — Boz Scaggs brass, flugelhorn
1977 Funk in a Mason Jar — Harvey Mason trumpet
1977 Finger Paintings — Earl Klugh horn
1977 Road To Tomorrow — Chi Coltrane horn
1978 Love Will Find a Way — Pharoah Sanders trumpet
1978 Intimate Strangers — Tom Scott wind instruments, flugelhorn, trumpet, brass
1978 Night Dancing — Joe Farrell trumpet
1979 The Love Connection — Freddie Hubbard trumpet
1979 Groovin' You — Harvey Mason flugelhorn, trumpet
1980 Trilogy: Past Present Future — Frank Sinatra trumpet
1980 This Time — Al Jarreau trumpet
1980 Special Things — The Pointer Sisters flugelhorn, trumpet
1981 “The Dude” — Quincy Jones trumpet
1981 Breakin’ Away — Al Jarreau trumpet
1981 Word of Mouth — Jaco Pastorius trumpet
1981 Secret Combination — Randy Crawford horn
1981 Bandfire — Peter Herbolzheimer Rhythm Combination & Brass trumpet
1981 Mr. C — Norman Connors trumpet

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Chuck Findley play?

Chuck Findley is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Chuck Findley born?

Chuck Findley was born 13 December 1947 in Johnstown.

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