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Cat Anderson book website update

For those of you who don't visit the other trumpet forum sites (which has to be about 10 of you because the rest of you either post, write, or moderate them), just a quick note to let everyone know that my website may be down for a couple of days beginning this Friday (3/26/10) as I am moving it to a different hosting site and of course, there'll probably be complications. My goal, if there are complications, is to be back up by Monday.In the meantime, you can still purchase The Real Way to…See More

Mar 23, 2010

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I play these instruments...: Bb Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cornet

I perform...: Classical, Jazz Combo, Big Band/Swing, Pop, Quintet, High Notes are my thing!

Playing Level:: Trumpet Guru, Pro, Great player with a day job

My preferred equipment:: Stock horn w/minor improvements

I started playing trumpet:: March 1, 1965

My most memorable trumpet experience:: The first time I heard Maynard live.

Personal trumpet aspiration:: To be Rick Baptist

About Me:: Author of "The Real Way to Play the Cat Anderson Trumpet Method". An 8-year student and friend of Cat's, I re-wrote his book to be understandable for all.
Newley located to the Palm Springs area, playing pops, big bands and shows.
Other teachers: James Stamp, Lynn Nicholson
My job in college was to answer all of Maynard Ferguson's fan mail and contribute to his fan magazine, "Fanaddicts for Ferguson".

Interests:: All kinds of music, theater, travel, food

Heroes:: Cat Anderson, Maynard Ferguson, Bud Brisbois, John Madrid, Don Ellis, Conrad Gozzo, James Stamp, Lynn Nicholson, George Graham, Pete & Conte Candoli, Freddie Hubbard, Clifford Brown, Jack Sheldon ... I can keep going!