James E. Pugh
Trombonist, Composer
1950 –
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Who is James E. Pugh?
James Edward Pugh is a trombonist, composer, and educator. He is noted as the lead trombonist with Woody Herman's Thundering Herd and Chick Corea's Return to Forever Band. For 25 years, he worked as a freelance trombonist in New York City. In recent years, he toured and recorded with the rock group Steely Dan, is a founding member of the Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble, and is on faculty as Distinguished Professor of Jazz Trombone at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1950
Camden - Also known as
- James Pugh
- Pugh, James
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Eastman School of Music
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Camden
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on July 23, 2013
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