Ted Curson
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Trumpeters · 1935–2012

Ted Curson

Jazz trumpeter (1935–2012)

Born
3 June 1935
Philadelphia
Died
4 November 2012
Montclair
Country
United States
Active
1955–
Record labels
Atlantic Records, Prestige, Arista Records, Chiaroscuro Records, Fontana Records
Discography
20 albums

Biography

Ted Curson was a jazz musician who played trumpet. Ted Curson was born on 3 June 1935 in Philadelphia and died on 4 November 2012 in Montclair. The music is usually filed under jazz, bebop and hard bop. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Prestige, Arista Records and Chiaroscuro Records. The discography here lists 20 albums, from “Plenty of Horn” (1961) to “Live In Paris” (2012).

Theodore Curson (June 3, 1935 – November 4, 2012) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Plenty of Horn 1961
Plays Fire Down Below 1963
Tears for Dolphy 1965
The New Thing & The Blue Thing 1965
Ode to Booker Ervin 1970
Pop Wine 1971
(Typical Ted) 1975
Blue Piccolo 1976
Jubilant Power 1976
Flip Top 1977
Quicksand 1977
The Trio 1979
I Heard Mingus 1980
Snake Johnson 1981
Traveling On 1996
Live at la Tete de L'art -The Canadian Concert of Ted Curson 1999 · Live
Sugar 'N Spice 2000
Face to Face 2002
In Paris - Live At The Sunside 2006 · Live
Live In Paris 2012 · Live

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Ted Curson play?

Ted Curson is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Ted Curson born?

Ted Curson was born 3 June 1935 in Philadelphia.

What are Ted Curson's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Plenty of Horn (1961), Plays Fire Down Below (1963), Tears for Dolphy (1965), The New Thing & The Blue Thing (1965) and Ode to Booker Ervin (1970).

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