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Bunny Berigan, eigentlich Rowland Bernard Berigan (* 2. November 1908 in Hilbert ( Wisconsin ); † 2. Juni 1942 in New York City ) war einer der bedeutendsten Jazztrompeter der Swing-Ära .
Roland Bernard "Bunny" Berigan (November 2, 1908 – June 2, 1942) was an American jazz trumpeter and bandleader who rose to fame during the swing era. His career and influence were shortened by alcoholism, and ended with his early demise at the age of 33 from cirrhosis .
Bunny Berigan had a brief time of fame. He was a rising star in the music industry for the first half of the eight years, while the second half saw him as a prominent figure in the band he played in, and then he led his own group. From 1935 to 1939, he was considered the best jazz trumpeter (with Louis Armstrong and Roy Eldridge being his main ...
13. Mai 2005 · Berigan's uninhibited jazz style inspired and dominated every group with which be played, including the bands of Hal Kemp, Paul Whiteman, and Tommy Dorsey. His great technical skills and instant reading ability made him a coveted studio player for such vocalists as Billie Holiday, Bing Crosby.
24. Feb. 2021 · Roland Bernard “Bunny” Berigan provided a case study in how to do it, with nary an electric guitar in sight. Berigan began as a fair-haired, corn-fed lad from Wisconsin, preternaturally talented and instinctively musical.
- Roger Baylor
28. Feb. 2021 · Bunny Berigan is best remembered for his hit recording of “I Can’t Get Started” on which he played trumpet and sang. He was one of the first Jazz horn players to successfully fuse the nuanced tonal palette of Bix Beiderbecke with the bravura power of Louis Armstrong.
22. Mai 2023 · Amerikanischer Swing-Trompeter und Bandleader, geboren am 2. November 1908 in Hilbert, Wisconsin, als Rowland Bernard Berigan. Er war ein musikalisches Wunderkind, das schon früh Violine und Trompete lernte. Nach Engagements in lokalen Orchestern bewarb er sich Ende der 1920er Jahre beim Orchester von Hal Kemp, wurde dort aber ...
