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Jimmy Deuchar

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Artist information

Born in:Dundee,
Scotland
Year of Birth:1930
Year of death:1993

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

James Deuchar (26 June 1930 – 9 September 1993) was a Scottish jazz trumpeter and big band arranger, born in Dundee, Scotland. He found fame as a performer and arranger in the 1950s and 1960s. Deuchar was taught trumpet by John Lynch, who learned bugle playing as a boy soldier in the First World War, and who later was Director of Brass Music for Dundee.
After National Service at Padgate, Warrington, England, Deuchar worked with the British modern... more

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