For the American football player, see Curtis Fuller (American football).
For the American broadcaster, see Courtis Fuller.
Curtis Fuller
Background information
Birth name
Curtis DuBois Fuller
Born
(1932-12-15)December 15, 1932 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died
May 8, 2021(2021-05-08) (aged 88)[1]
Genres
Jazz, hard bop, soul jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, educator
Instrument(s)
Trombone
Years active
1953–2021
Labels
Blue Note, Prestige, Savoy, Impulse!, Epic, Atlantic
Musical artist
Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932 – May 8, 2021)[1] was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and contributed to many classic jazz recordings.[2]
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