Shorty Rogers
Cool jazz, Musical Artist
1924 – 1994
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Who was Shorty Rogers?
Milton “Shorty” Rogers was one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played both the trumpet and flugelhorn, and was in demand for his skills as an arranger.
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1924
Great Barrington - Also known as
- Milton Michael Rajonsky
- Milton Rajonsky
- Milton “Shorty” Rogers
- Shorty Rogers and His Giants
- Milton 'Shorty' Rogers
- Miltie
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School
- Died
- Nov 7, 1994
Van Nuys
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on July 23, 2013
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