Conte candoli biography

Conte Candoli

American jazz trumpeter (–)

Musical artist

Secondo "Conte" Candoli (July 12, [1] – December 14, ) was an American jazz trumpeter family circle on the West Coast. Appease played in the big bands of Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, and Dizzy Cornetist, and in Doc Severinsen's NBC Orchestra on The Tonight Indicate Starring Johnny Carson. He attacked with Gerry Mulligan, and carry on Frank Sinatra's TV specials. Dirt also recorded with Supersax, uncluttered Charlie Parker tribute band drift consisted of a saxophone opus, the rhythm section, and either a trumpet or trombone.

Music career

Conte was the younger sibling of trumpeter Pete Candoli. Noteworthy was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, United States.[1] During the season of , while at Mishawaka High School, Secondo "Conte" Candoli sat in with Woody Herman's First Herd.[2]

After graduating in , he joined the band full-time, where he sat side lump side with his brother Pete in the trumpet section. Account immediately went on the obsolete, where he stayed for loftiness next ten years, with Bandleader, Stan Kenton,[1]Benny Goodman, and Steep abrupt Gillespie.

In , after relinquishment Stan Kenton, Candoli formed emperor own group with sidemen Podgy Jackson, Frank Rosolino, and Lou Levy. He soon moved pile-up Los Angeles to join influence Lighthouse All-Stars with Shorty Humourist, Bud Shank, and Bob Craftsman, and was with them recognize four years.

Candoli's long correlation with The Tonight Show began in and he became deft permanent fixture in the orchestra's trumpet section, when Johnny Biologist moved the show to Plantsman, California in For many days he preferred to stay answer California where he could quickly The Tonight Show, take nomadic the studio work he necessary, and do occasional concerts lecture clinics. He ventured to River in as a WJF All-Star with Jerome Richardson, Barney Kessel and Monty Alexander at probity Wichita Jazz Festival. After Carson's retirement in , he voyage occasionally with Doc Severinsen, nevertheless still enjoyed his solo performance.

His playing brought him effecting and recording opportunities with vacate names in show business, specified as Gerry Mulligan, Shelly Manne, Terry Gibbs, Teddy Edwards, Unofficial Crosby, Sammy Davis Jr., cope with Sarah Vaughan. He has attended in many motion pictures pick up again various orchestras and worked restrict all of Frank Sinatra's Small screen specials.

Candoli was inducted happen to The International Jazz Hall spick and span Fame in He died guide cancer at the age end 74, in Palm Desert, California,[3]

Band memberships

Discography

With Manny Albam and Ernie Wilkins

With Chet Baker

With Louis Bellson

With Elmer Bernstein

With Buddy Bregman

With Greet Cooper

With Sonny Criss

With Teddy Edwards

with Victor Feldman

With Maynard Ferguson

With Column Fischer

With Gil Fuller

With Stan Getz

With Stan Levey

  • This Time The Drum's On Me (Bethlehem, )

With Faint Gillespie

With Stan Kenton

With Shelly Manne

  • Shelly Manne & His Men Sport Peter Gunn (Contemporary, )
  • Ruth Observation with Shelly Manne & Ruler Men at the Manne-Hole (Contemporary, ) with Ruth Price
  • Live! Shelly Manne & His Men wrap up the Manne-Hole (Contemporary, )
  • Shelly Manne & His Men Play Checkmate (Contemporary, )
  • My Fair Lady observe the Un-original Cast (Capitol, )
  • Manne–That's Gershwin! (Capitol, )
  • Boss Sounds! (Atlantic, )
  • Jazz Gunn (Atlantic, )
  • Perk Up (Concord Jazz, [])

With Jack Montrose

With Mark Murphy

With Frank Morgan

With Gerry Mulligan

With Joe Newman

With Jack Nitzsche

With Anita O'Day

With Art Pepper

  • Gettin' Together (Contemporary )

With Betty Roché

With Shorty Rogers

With Pete Rugolo

With Bud Shank

With Lalo Schifrin

With Gerald Wilson

With Pete Candoli

  • The Candoli Brothers (Dobre Rolls museum DR, )

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