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Herb Pomeroy

August 11, 2007

American jazz trumpeter and teacher (1930–2007)

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Herb Pomeroy was an American jazz trumpeter. He studied at Harvard University and Berklee College of Music. He started playing the trumpet after seeing Louis Armstrong. During his career, he collaborated with a number of musicians, including Tony Bennett, Stan Kenton, Max Roach, Charlie Parker and Frank Sinatra. He died of cancer at the age of seventy-seven.

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