| Johnny Trudell is pictured with his big band in the Tiger Club. He began as the Roostertail’s orchestra leader to the stars over forty-years ago. |
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Johnny Trudell is regarded as one of today's finest trumpet players. He is also the
respected director of the Johnny Trudell Orchestra/Big Band. Johnny has performed
with the big bands of Tommy Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Tex Beneke, and Quincy Jones. He
served as lead trumpet player for Motown Records, recording with such greats as
Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, The Supremes, The
Temptations, and The Four Tops. Johnny's classic style and exceptional versatility has
led to performances with Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Faddis and Donald Byrd to performing as a
respected director of the Johnny Trudell Orchestra/Big Band. Johnny has performed
with the big bands of Tommy Dorsey, Bob Crosby, Tex Beneke, and Quincy Jones. He
served as lead trumpet player for Motown Records, recording with such greats as
Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, The Supremes, The
Temptations, and The Four Tops. Johnny's classic style and exceptional versatility has
led to performances with Dizzy Gillespie, Jon Faddis and Donald Byrd to performing as a