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Joe Newman

real name Joseph Dwight Newman

Joe Newman is credited on 3,918 releases across 827 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,918

Credits

827

Albums

8

Decades active

376

In collections

Biography

American jazz trumpeter and composer
Born 7 September 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana, died 4 July 1992 in New York, New York
Member of Lionel Hampton's orchestra in 1941/1942, and - with some interruptions - a member of Count Basie's orchestra from December 1943 until January 1961. In 1961 he co-founded Jazz Interactions, a New York-based organisation promoting jazz on an educational basis which he would later be president.

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Credited work

3,918 releases · 827 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 4,934
  • Other credits · 232

Studios: Atlantic Studios · A&R Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Newport Jazz Festival

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