Daryl Campbell
Daryl "Flea" Campbell (* 1924 in Pittsburgh ; † October 29, 2011 ) was an American jazz musician ( trumpet ).
Live and act
Campbell left home at the age of 14 with the intention of becoming a professional musician. At first he played in burlesque groups; first recordings were made in 1949 when he was working for Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra. After all, he was a member of the orchestras of Tommy Dorsey , Ray Anthony and Benny Goodman in the 1950s and 1960s . Since the late 1960s he worked a. a. with the singers Marlene VerPlanck ( A Breath 0f Fresh Air , 1969), Toni Tennille and in the big bands of Sammy Nestico ( Dark Orchid , 1981) and Les Brown ( Aurex Jazz Festival '83 ). Campbell's only self-published album was created around 2007 under his own name, I'm 81 and Havin 'Fun: Daryl "Flea" Campbell, his Trumpet and Friends with special guest Lynn Roberts . In the field of jazz he was involved in 37 recording sessions between 1949 and 2007. He died as a result of a hip operation.
Web links
- Daryl "Flea" Campbell at Allmusic (English)
- Daryl "Flea" Campbell at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Daryl “Flea” Campbell. Local 801, January 5, 2012, accessed July 16, 2018 .
- ↑ a b c d Daryl Flea Campbell - Obituary. In: Savannah Morning News. November 6, 2011, accessed July 16, 2018 .
- ↑ a b Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed July 16, 2018)
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SURNAME | Campbell, Daryl |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Campbell, Flea (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (trumpet) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1924 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pittsburgh |
DATE OF DEATH | October 29, 2011 |