Conte Candoli
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Trumpeters · 1927–2001

Conte Candoli

American jazz trumpeter (1927-2001)

Born
12 July 1927
Mishawaka
Died
14 December 2001
Mishawaka
Country
United States
Active
1943–
Record labels
Blue Note
Discography
1 album

Biography

Conte Candoli was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Conte Candoli was born on 12 July 1927 in Mishawaka and died on 14 December 2001 in Mishawaka. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Note.

Secondo "Conte" Candoli (July 12, 1927 – December 14, 2001) was an American jazz trumpeter based on the West Coast. He played in the big bands of Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, and Dizzy Gillespie, and in Doc Severinsen's NBC Orchestra on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. He played with Gerry Mulligan, and on Frank Sinatra's TV specials. He also recorded with Supersax, a Charlie Parker tribute band that consisted of a saxophone quintet, the rhythm section, and either a trumpet or trombone.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Old Acquaintance 1986

Also plays on

Albums where Conte Candoli is credited as a sideman

1957 Go West, Man! — Quincy Jones trumpet
1961 I Remember Tommy — Frank Sinatra trumpet
1962 Sinatra and Swingin’ Brass — Frank Sinatra instruments
1968 Cycles — Frank Sinatra trumpet

Historic 78 rpm records

  • It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) The Shelly Manne Septet · Conte Candoli · Shorty Rodgers · Jimmy… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • All of Me The Shelly Manne Septet · Shelly Manne · Conte Candoli · Simons ·… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • Deep People The Shelly Manne Septet · Conte Candoli · Shorty Rodgers · Jimmy… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • THE COUNT ON RUSH ST. THE SHELLY MANNE SEPTET · Art Pepper · Conte Candoli · Bob Cooper ·… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • SLIGHTLY BRIGHTLY THE SHELLY MANNE SEPTET · Conte Candoli · Shorty Rogers · Jimmy… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • THE PRINCESS OF EVIL THE SHELLY MANNE SEPTET · Conte Candoli · Shorty Rogers · Jimmy… · 1952 archive.org ↗
  • THE COUNT ON RUSH ST. THE SHELLY MANNE SEPTET · Art Pepper · Conte Candoli · Bob Cooper ·… · 1952 archive.org ↗

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Conte Candoli play?

Conte Candoli is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Conte Candoli born?

Conte Candoli was born 12 July 1927 in Mishawaka.

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