Steve Turre Musical artist

Steve Turre (né Stephen Johnson Turre; born September 12, 1948) is an American jazz trombonist, a pioneering musical seashell virtuoso, a composer, arranger, and educator at the collegiate-conservatory level who, for fifty-one years, has been active in jazz, rock, and Latin jazz – in live venues, recording studios, television, and cinema production. As a studio musician, Turre is among the most prolific living jazz trombonist in the world. As a member of a television orchestra, this is Turre's thirty-first year as trombonist with the Saturday Night Live Band.

Personal facts

Steve Turre
Birth dateSeptember 12, 1948
Birth place
Omaha Nebraska

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Musical artist

Career started1970
associated musical artist
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Carlos Santana
Ray Charles
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
Session musician
instrument
Trombone
Conch (instrument)
record label
Telarc International Corporation
Verve Records
HighNote Records

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External resources

  1. http://www.steveturre.com