Blue Mitchell

Born: 
03/13/1930
City: 
Miami
Region: 
FL
Country: 
USA
Died: 
05/21/1979
Years Active: 
1950's-1970's
Instruments: 
Trumpet
Former Members: 
Jerry Dodgion
Gene Taylor
Associated Artists: 
Pepper Adams
Junior Cook
Chick Corea
Tadd Dameron
Tommy Flanagan
Curtis Fuller
Bernie Glow
Benny Golson
Urbie Green
Albert Heath
Jimmy Heath
Monk Higgins
Paul Humphrey
Dick Hyde
Wynton Kelly
Harold Land
Melba Liston
Harry Lookofsky
Pat Patrick
Duke Pearson
Charli Persip
Julian Priester
Jerome Richardson
Mickey Roker
Willie Ruff
Clark Terry
Britt Woodman
Leo Wright
Played With: 
Earl Bostic
Ray Charles
John Mayall
Horace Silver
Paul Williams
Chuck Willis
Recorded With: 
Cannonball Adderley
George Benson
Lou Donaldson
Dexter Gordon
Grant Green
Bobby Hutcherson
Elvin Jones
Philly Joe Jones
Sam Jones
Yusef Lateef
Jimmy McGriff
Jimmy Smith
Bobby Timmons
Stanley Turrentine

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Richard Allen Mitchell was an American jazz, rhythm and blues, soul, rock and funk trumpeter, known for many albums recorded as leader and sideman for Riverside, Blue Note and Mainstream Records.

Discography

Portrait of Cannonball
Released: 1958
Big 6
Released: 1958
Showcase
Released: 1959
Out of the Blue
Released: 1959
Blue Soul
Released: 1959
Blue's Moods
Released: 1960
Breezing
Released: 1960
Smooth as the Wind
Released: 1961
Jackie's Bag
Released: 1961
Together!
Released: 1961
A Sure Thing
Released: 1962
The Cup Bearers
Released: 1962
Down Home
Released: 1962
Images
Released: 1962
Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass
Released: 1963
Beat
Released: 1964
Boss Horn
Released: 1967
Heads Up!
Released: 1968
The Blue Yusef Lateef
Released: 1968
Collision in Black
Released: 1969
The Sugar Man
Released: 1971
Step Lightly
Released: 1980
A Bluish Bag
Released: 2007