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Don Cherry

real name Donald Eugene Cherry

jazz trumpeter

United States · 1936-11-18 – 1995-10-19

Don Cherry is credited on 2,077 releases across 315 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,077

Credits

315

Albums

8

Decades active

272

In collections

Biography

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American avant- jazz trumpeter, born Nov 18 1936 in Oklahoma City; died Oct 19 1995 in Malaga, Spain.
His career began with a long association with Ornette Coleman.
Father of Eagle-Eye Cherry, David Ornette Cherry and Jan Cherry. Stepfather to Neneh Cherry.

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Credited work

2,077 releases · 315 albums · active 1958–2026

  • Performance · 4,282
  • Other credits · 858
  • Production · 24
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Tonstudio Bauer · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Jazzhus Montmartre · Studio Saravah

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