Nick Travis
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Trumpeters · 1925–1964

Nick Travis

American jazz musician (1925-1964)

Born
16 November 1925
Philadelphia
Died
7 October 1964
New York City
Country
United States

Biography

Nick Travis was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Nick Travis was born on 16 November 1925 in Philadelphia and died on 7 October 1964 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Nick Travis (November 16, 1925, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – October 7, 1964, in New York City) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Also plays on

Albums where Nick Travis is credited as a sideman

1954 Bill Holman — Bill Holman trumpet
1955 Long Island Suite — Tony Aless trumpet
1956 The Hawk in Hi-Fi — Coleman Hawkins with Billy Byers & His Orchestra trumpet
1956 Drummer Man — Gene Krupa featuring Anita O’Day & Roy Eldridge trumpet
1956 Zoot! — Zoot Sims trumpet
1956 Chris Connor — Chris Connor trumpet
1956 Al Cohn’s Tones — Al Cohn trumpet
1956 Swingin' With Terry Gibbs and His Orchestra — Terry Gibbs and His Orchestra trumpet
1957 The Swingin’ Miss “D” — Dinah Washington with Quincy Jones and His Orchestra trumpet
1957 Birdland Dream Band, Volume 2 — Maynard Ferguson trumpet
1957 Brookmeyer — Bobby Brookmeyer trumpet
1958 Sing Me a Swing Song — Bobby Short trumpet
1959 The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones — Quincy Jones trumpet
1960 The Concert Jazz Band — Gerry Mulligan trumpet
1960 The Persuasive Trombone of Urbie Green — Urbie Green And His Orchestra trumpet
1961 Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments — The Bob Brookmeyer Orchestra trumpet
1962 Big Band Bossa Nova — Stan Getz trumpet, trombone
1962 Burnin Beat — Buddy Rich & Gene Krupa trumpet
1962 Essence — John Lewis trumpet
1963 '63: The Concert Jazz Band — Gerry Mulligan trumpet
1963 That's How I Love the Blues! — Mark Murphy trumpet
1964 Big Band and Quartet in Concert — Thelonious Monk trumpet
1986 Vintage Dolphy — Eric Dolphy trumpet
1987 The Birdland Dreamband — Maynard Ferguson trumpet
1989 Mulligan Plays Mulligan — Gerry Mulligan trumpet
1993 The Hawk in Paris — Coleman Hawkins with Manny Albam and His Orchestra trumpet
1994 The Progressive Al Cohn — Al Cohn trumpet
1997 Four Brass, One Tenor... Al Cohn — Al Cohn trombone, trumpet, brass
2002 Birdland Dream Band, Volume 1 — Maynard Ferguson trumpet
2004 Orchestra U.S.A.: The Debut Recording — John Lewis trumpet

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Nick Travis play?

Nick Travis is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Nick Travis born?

Nick Travis was born 16 November 1925 in Philadelphia.

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