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Terell Stafford
Ravi Coltrane (left), Terell Stafford, and Charnett Moffett (right) performing at the Newport Jazz Festival on August 13, 2005.
Ravi Coltrane (left), Terell Stafford, and Charnett Moffett (right) performing at the Newport Jazz Festival on August 13, 2005. Ravi Coltrane (b August 6 1965 in Long Island New York) is an American Post-bop, Jazz Saxophonist. Charnett Moffett (born 10 June 1967) is an American Jazz musician who plays Piccolo bass, Double bass and Bass The Newport Jazz Festival is a music festival held every August in Newport Rhode Island, USA. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Background information
Birth name Terell Lamark Stafford
Born November, 1966 (age 41)
Origin Miami, Florida, USA
Genre(s) Jazz
Occupation(s) Trumpet player
Years active 1995-Present
Website Official website

Terell Stafford is a professional jazz trumpet player and current Director of Jazz Studies at Temple University. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States This is an alphabetical list of jazz trumpeters for whom Wikipedia has articles Temple University is a state-related public research University in Philadelphia.

Terell Stafford born in Miami, Florida and raised in both Chicago, Illinois and Silver Spring, Maryland. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. The State of Illinois ( roughly ill-i-NOY is a state of the United States of America, the 21st to be admitted to the Union. Silver Spring is an urbanized Unincorporated area in Montgomery County Maryland, USA He went on to get a degree in music education from University of Maryland in 1988 and a degree in classical trumpet performance from Rutgers University in 1993. The University of Maryland College Park (often referred to as The University of Maryland UMD, UMCP or simply Maryland) is a public research Rutgers The State University of New Jersey (also known as Rutgers University) is the largest institution for higher education in the state of New Jersey Originally a classical trumpet player, Stafford soon branched out to jazz with the University of Maryland jazz band.

His career in jazz soon picked up and has played with McCoy Tyner, Christian McBride, John Clayton, Steve Turre, Dave Valentin, and Russell Malone and on stages such as Carnegie Hall and the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Alfred McCoy Tyner (born 11 December 1938) is a jazz pianist from Philadelphia Pennsylvania, known for his work with the John Coltrane Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972, Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Jazz Bassist. John Clayton Jr is a Grammy -winning American Jazz and classical Double bassist. Steve Turre (born September 12, 1948 in Omaha Nebraska) Dave Valentin (born April 29, 1952, in New York City) is a Jazz Flautist. Russell Malone (born November 8, 1963 in Albany Georgia) is an essentially self-taught swing Jazz guitarist. Carnegie Hall (generally ˌkɑrnɨgi ˈhɔːl is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an Emmy Award -winning American late-night Talk show currently hosted by Jay Leno, on He recently released a CD entitled New Beginnings featuring a number of other new up-and-coming musicians such as bassist Derrick Hodge. New Beginnings is a television show written for ABC Family Development Derrick Hodge is an African-American bassist and hip-hop producer

In addition to his position at Temple, Terell Stafford has also worked with the Juilliard School's jazz program, at the Lincoln Center's Essentially Ellington program, and with the 2006 All-Alaska Jazz Band. The Juilliard School, located in New York City, is a world renowned Performing arts conservatory. The Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival is an annual high school jazz festival and competition that takes place every May at Jazz at Lincoln Center Sitka Jazz Festival is a jazz festival in the community of Sitka, Alaska for four days every February

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