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Rex William Stewart, Jr. (* 22. Februar 1907 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; † 7. September 1967 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz kornettist .
Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra.
Rex Stewart, American jazz musician who was unique for playing the cornet, rather than the trumpet, in big bands as well as small groups throughout his career. His mastery of expressive effects made him one of the most distinctive of all brass improvisers.
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Rex Stewart achieved his greatest glory in a subsidiary role, playing cornet 11 years in the Duke Ellington Orchestra. His famous "talking" style and half-valve effects were exploited brilliantly by countless Ellington pieces containing perfect passages tailored to showcase Stewart's sound.
28. Sept. 2017 · Rex Stewart - Yellow Dog Blues. One of most gifted and original jazz cornetists of all times - Rex Stewart (1907 - 1967) - with his band on this brilliant and less-known 1958 recording.
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Rex Stewart (1907-1967), an American jazz cornetist, is best known for his work as a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Stewart joined the Ellington orchestra in 1934 after stints with Elmer Snowden and Fletcher Henderson.
Rex Stewart. Produktionsleitung: Can't Buy Me Love. Rex Stewart ist bekannt für seine Arbeit an Can't Buy Me Love (1987), Karate Kid III: Die letzte Entscheidung (1989) und Der Herr der Gezeiten (1991).
