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Jerry Gonzalez
Jerry González was an American bandleader, trumpeter and percussionist of Puerto Rican descent. Together with his brother, bassist Andy González, he played an important role in the development of Latin jazz during the late 20th century. During the 1970s, both played alongside Eddie Palmieri and in Manny Oquendo's Conjunto Libre, and from 1980 to 2018 they directed The Fort Apache Band. From 2000 to 2018, Jerry González resided in Madrid, where he fronted Los Piratas del Flamenco and El Comando de la Clave. In October 2018, he died of a heart attack after a fire in his home in Madrid.
Birth nameGerald González
BornJune 05, 1949, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
OriginThe Bronx, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 01, 2018, Madrid, Spain
GenresAfro-Cuban jazz, Latin Jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, arranger
InstrumentsTrumpet, flugelhorn, congas
Associated actsConjunto Folklórico y Experimental Nuevayorkino, Eddie Palmieri, Manny Oquendo, Batacumbele, The Fort Apache Band, Los Piratas del Flamenco, El Comando de la Clave

About Jerry Gonzalez

Trumpet Player Jerry Gonzalez was born in New York, United States on June 5, 1949. He dies at the age of 69, on October 1, 2018.

Latin jazz trumpeter with a lot of influence. Trumpet Player Jerry Gonzalez and the Fort Apache Band, his principal musical outfit, has released several critically acclaimed CDs.

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Jerry Gonzalez before becoming famous

Jerry Gonzalez was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1949 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

His musical reputation was established in 1970 when he collaborated with Composer Dizzy Gillespie.

Achievement of Jerry Gonzalez

When he was in junior high school, he began playing the trumpet.

Jerry Gonzalez's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was a singer and master of ceremonies for a variety of bands, and he grew up in a musical environment.

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Jerry Gonzalez Collabed with

Gonzalez worked with a variety of artists, including Jazz Singer Chet Baker.

Jerry Gonzalez Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jerry Gonzalez updated on March 23 2023.