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Trumpet Player Quotes

Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived.
- Herb Alpert

I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen to guitar players, but there's so much music out there and so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.
- Bill Frisell

Trumpet players see each other, and it's like we're getting ready to square off or get into a fight or something.
- Wynton Marsalis

My older brother Mike is an excellent trumpet player. By the time he was 12, he was playing around Kansas City in classical situations. He was already an amazing talent.
- Pat Metheny

I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy.
- Jo Stafford

I'm a terrible trumpet player.
- Ray Stevens

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