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Jack Sheldon: Class Act
by Jim Santella
Trumpeter Jack Sheldon, who turns 67 this month, started out with Wardell Gray, Dexter Gordon, Curtis Counce, Bill Holman, and Stan Kenton. He moved on quickly to an eclectic career that has included hard bop ensembles, his own big band, studio work, singing & acting, but never strayed far from the sweet tone and fluid articulation that pours forth from his trumpet.
Back in the '60s Sheldon starred in the television spy-spoof sitcom “Run, Buddy, Run," and he was Merv ...
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