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Chronological chart of notable jazz trumpet players

The Pioneers
Name	Years	Musical styles / genres	Website	Wikipedia article	Youtube
Buddy Bolden	1877 – 1931	ragtime, dixieland, blues	Bio		Documentary video
Joe "King" Oliver	1885 – 1938	dixieland	A Bio by Peter Gerler At Jazz.com		"Riverside Blues"
Bix Beiderbecke	1903 – 1931	dixieland	"A Bixography"		"Royal Garden Blues"
Louis Armstrong	1901 – 1971	dixieland (New Orleans jazz), swing	Louis Armstrong house museum		"When The Saints Go Marching In"
Bebop and Beyond
Name	Years	Musical styles / genres	Website	Wikipedia article	Youtube
Dizzy Gillespie	1917 – 1993	bebop, afro-cuban jazz	African American registry: The heart of jazz, Dizzy Gillespie		"A Night In Tunisia"
Miles Davis	1926 – 1991	hard bop, bebop, cool jazz, modal, third stream, fusion, jazz-funk, contemporary jazz	Official website		Solo on "So What"
Clifford Brown	1930 – 1956	bebop, hard bop	Brownie!		"Donna Lee"
Lee Morgan	1938 – 1972	bebop, hard bop	Lee Morgan tribute site		"The Sidewinder"
Kenny Dorham	1924 - 1972	bebop, hard bop	Kenny Dorham tribute site		"Afrodisia"
Chet Baker	1929 – 1988	cool jazz	Chet Baker Foundation		"My Funny Valentine"
Woody Shaw	1944 – 1989	hard bop, post-bop, modal jazz, avant-garde jazz	Official site		"Stepping Stone"
Contemporary
Name	Years	Musical styles / genres	Website	Wikipedia article	Youtube
Freddie Hubbard	1938 – 2008	bebop, hard bop, post bop	Official website		"Cantaloupe Island"
Randy Brecker	1945 – present	jazz-funk, fusion, R&B, rock	Official Website		"Some Skunk Funk"
Roy Hargrove	1969 – present	bebop, hard bop, post bop, latin jazz, soul	An article at JazzTrumpetSolos.com		"Invitation"

These players are still to be added to this chart:

Roy Eldridge
Arturo Sandoval
Fats Navarro
Maynard Ferguson
Nat Adderley
Harry James
Blue Mitchell
Wynton Marsalis

Other great jazz trumpet players worth mentioning (in alphabetical order):

Chart of notable classical trumpetists

Name	Years	Website	Wikipedia article	Youtube
Rafael Méndez	1906 - 1981	Rafael Méndez Online Library		Haydn Trumpet Concerto
Maurice André	1933 – present	Maurice André at French Ministry of Culture's portal		Haydn Cadenza

Alison Balsom
Sergei Nakariakov
Tine Thing Helseth
Renold Schilke
Adolph Herseth
Vincent Cichowicz
Ingrid Jensen
Billie Rogers
Ole Edvard Antonsen
Philip Smith

If you feel someone essential is missing, add it to the list above.

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