Home Musical artists Cecil Bridgewater Cecil Bridgewater Musical artist Cecil Bridgewater (born October 10, 1942) is an American hard bop jazz trumpeter. Personal facts Birth dateOctober 10, 1942 Birth placeIllinois , Urbana Illinois , United States facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Musical artist Career started1969 associated musical artistMax RoachHorace SilverThe Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist genreHard bop instrumentTrumpet Topical connections Art FarmerMusical artist Andrew Harris Musical artist Al AaronsMusical artist Al KillianMusical artist Cecil Bridgewater on Wikipedia Cecil Bridgewater