John Patrick McNeil (March 23, 1948 – September 27, 2024) was an American jazz trumpeter. He performed with artists including Billy Hart, Rufus Reid, Horace Silver, Gerry Mulligan,[1] and The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra.[2] McNeil was born on March 23, 1948,[3] and died on September 27, 2024, at the age of 76.[4]
John McNeil | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | John Patrick McNeil |
| Born | March 23, 1948 Siskiyou County, California, U.S. |
| Died | September 27, 2024 (aged 76) |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Website | www |
Discography
edit| Artist | Title | Label | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McNeil and Mike Fahie | Plainsong | Destiny | 2017 |
| John McNeil and Bill McHenry | Chill Morn He Climb Jenny | Sunnyside | 2010 |
| John McNeil and Bill McHenry | Rediscovery | Sunnyside | 2008 |
| John McNeil | East Coast Cool [5] | Omnitone | 2006 |
| John McNeil | Sleep Won't Come | Omnitone | 2004 |
| John McNeil | This Way Out | Omnitone | 2003 |
| John McNeil | Fortuity | Steeplechase | 2001 |
| John McNeil | Brooklyn Ritual | Synergy | 1998 |
| John McNeil | Hip Deep | Brownstone | 1996 |
| John McNeil | I've Got the World on a String | Steeplechase | 1983 |
| John McNeil | Things We Did Last Summer | Steeplechase | 1983 |
| John McNeil | Faun | Steeplechase | 1981 |
| John McNeil | Clean Sweep | Steeplechase | 1981 |
| John McNeil | The Glass Room | Steeplechase | 1979 |
| John McNeil | Look to the Sky | Steeplechase | 1979 |
| John McNeil | Embarkation | Steeplechase | 1978 |
References
edit- ^ Kopman, Budd (2006-04-28). "CD/LP Review: East Coast Cool". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
- ^ Fitzell, Sean Patrick (2004-04-15). "CD/LP Review: This Way Out". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
- ^ State of California. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2005.
- ^ "John McNeil. 1948–2024". Font Music. 29 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- ^ Ratliff, Ben (28 February 2006). "New York Times : Review". New York Times. Retrieved 2006-02-28.
External links
edit- Official website
- Jolley, Craig (2005-05-19). "Meet John McNeil". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-08-01.
- John McNeil discography at Discogs
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