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Tony Fruscella was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist. He was born in Orangeburg, New York, and began playing trumpet at the age of nine. He studied at the Juilliard School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music. Fruscella's career began in the 1940s, when he played with the bands of Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet, and Woody Herman. He also worked with the bands of Stan Kenton, Count Basie, and Dizzy Gillespie. He was a member of the Gerry Mulligan Quartet from 1953 to 1955. Fruscella was known for his lyrical playing style, and he was a frequent collaborator with jazz pianist Bill Evans. He recorded several albums as a leader, including Tony Fruscella (1956), The Tony Fruscella Quartet (1957), and Tony Fruscella and His Friends (1959). Fruscella died in New York City on August 15, 1969, at the age of 42.

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Occupation Musician
Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 4 February, 1927
Birthday 4 February
Birthplace Orangeburg, New York, U.S.
Date of death (1969-08-14)
Died Place New York City
Nationality United States

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1950

Tony Fruscella and his sister Maria, grew up in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York. He played in an Army band early in his career. He worked as a sideman in the 1950s for Charlie Barnet, Lester Young, Gerry Mulligan (1954), and Stan Getz(1955). He played with Don Joseph later in the 1950s, but by the early 1960s his problems with drug abuse and alcoholism prevented him from performing. Fruscella released one album, I'll Be Seeing You (1955), as a leader during his lifetime. It was recorded with Allen Eager and Danny Bank) for Atlantic Records.

1927

Tony Fruscella (February 4, 1927 – August 14, 1969) was an American jazz trumpeter.