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Burgess Gardner

Burgess Gardner is credited on 256 releases across 101 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

256

Pressings credited

101

Albums

7

Decades active

7

In collections

Biography

Burgess LaMarr Gardner (April 12, 1936 – November 20, 2021) was an American jazz musician, educator, and composer. He played the trumpet with jazz legends such as Count Basie, Horace Silver, and Louie Bellson, Ray Charles; as of 2003, the Burgess Gardner Orchestra performed regularly in Chicago. He was particularly noted for hard bop as a music form. He died on November 20, 2021, at the age of 85.

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Credited work

256 releases · 101 albums · active 1962–2024

  • Performance · 352
  • Production · 132
  • Other credits · 2
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Universal Recording Studio · 8 Track Studios, Chicago · P.S. Recording Studios · GRT Studio, Chicago

Discography

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