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Lee Thornburg
Lee Thornburg is credited on 763 releases across 367 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
763
Credits
367
Albums
7
Decades active
407
In collections
Biography
American trumpeter, trombonist, hornist and saxophonist
Located in Los Angeles, CA, US
Born in Danville, Kentucky
Moved to the Cleveland, Ohio area at some time during the 1960s and studied trumpet under Harry Herforth. His family then moved to central New York State (Syracuse) in 1969, and he studied trumpet with Rudolph Nashan.
Attended the in 1972 to study with Melvyn Broiles of the The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra. Eventually he left the Manhattan School of Music after his first year to go on the road with The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, conducted by Lee Castle.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
763 releases · 367 albums · active 1968–2026
- Performance · 1,152
- Other credits · 110
Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Cherokee Studios · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Wilder Bros. Studios, Los Angeles
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Fore!
1986
Pack Up The Plantation - Live!
1985
Big Generator
1987
Luck Of The Draw
1991
Foolish Behaviour
1980
Down On The Farm
1979
Life In Cartoon Motion
2007
Running With Scissors
1999
Hoist
1994
The Future
1992
Past To Present 1977-1990
1990
Small World
1988
Vinyl Confessions
1982
Within A Mile Of Home
2004
The Simpsons Sing The Blues
1990
One Step Closer
1980
Poodle Hat
2003
Instant Vintage
2002
Careless Love
2004
Man @ Work
2003
Try This
2003
Stop And Smell The Roses
1981
The Sunny Side Of The Moon: The Best Of Richard Cheese
2006
More Best Of
1997
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