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“Personally, I think young musicians need to learn to play more than one style. Jazz can only enhance the classical side, and classical can only enhance the jazz. I started out playing classical, because you have to have that as a foundation.”

Quote by Doc Severinsen

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Doc Severinsen is a renowned jazz trumpeter and bandleader. Born on July 7, 1927, he is celebrated for his significant contributions to the jazz world. Severinsen has served as the lead trumpeter in various bands and has left a lasting impression on television and film music. more

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