Maynard Ferguson

Canada
May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006

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Walter Maynard Ferguson C.M. was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader. He came to prominence in Stan Kenton's orchestra before forming his big band in 1957. He was noted for his bands, which often served as stepping stones for up-and-coming talent, his versatility on several instruments, and his ability to play in a high register.

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146 tracks
97 stations
22 countries

Maynard Ferguson top songs

1	Gonna Fly Now
2	Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")
3	Maynard Ferguson
4	Theme from Star Trek
5	Birdland
6	Chameleon
7	Naima
8	Gospel John
9	Fantasy
10	Super-G
11	Conquistador
12	Scheherazade
13	Give It One
14	Jeepers Creepers
15	20, Rue De Madrid
16	Hollywood
17	Wack-Wack
18	Maynard the Fox
19	La Fiesta
20	Main Title from "Star Wars"
21	Dream Boat
22	Theme from "Battlestar Galactica"
23	Over the Rainbow
24	Inter-Space
25	Maynard the Fox

Maynard Ferguson quotes

I remember the night when I was playing at Birdland, and Duke Ellington walked in wearing that cap of his and with all his elegance. The Duke then came backstage, and I was there with my band. That's the one thing I miss.