Gerald Wilson

Born: Shelby, MS, 1918

Influenced by: Pete Rugolo, Clark Terry, Gerry Mulligan, Dizzy Gillespie, Chet Baker, Clifford Brown, Sy Oliver

Genre: Jazz

Biography: From time to time, Gerald Wilson seems like one of Los Angeles' better-kept secrets, an unusually skillful, imaginative and ...

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Nov 05 2009 12:00PM by Tad Hendrickson

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Spinner: It's not often that you get to talk to someone 91 years old, not to mention one who has played, written or arranged for Duke Ellington and hundreds of other jazz luminaries. So when Gerald Wilson is on the telephone from his home in Los Angeles, you ... Read more

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