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Leon Merian

American jazz trumpeter as well as composer, arranger, and conductor. Born: September 17, 1923 South Braintree, Massachusetts Died August 15, 2007. He played in the [a344328], making him one of the first whites to play in an all-black band. He learned trumpet from [a10001164]. Merian was also a French teacher and public school administrator.

Releases

• The Real Thing
• This Time The Swing's On Me
• Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All The Time)
• His Trumpet And Magic Carpet
• The Magic Carpet (Of Mike Kalajian)
• 2 Trumpets In Hi-Fi
• Mambo Big Bands 1946 - 1957 (New York - Los Angeles - Mexico City - La Havanne)
• Jazz In The Charts 94/100 (Red Sails In The Sunset 1951)
• The Essential Tito Puente
• Jazz Classics
• Dance Mania Volume I
• Devil's Holiday (Genuine "Hot-As-Hell" Swing Tracks) (Original Recordings Of The 30s & 40s)
• Hong Kong Mambo The Very Best Of Tito Puente
• Ram-Bunk-Shush
• Rare Blues Girls From King
• Shorty's Got To Go
• Moose On The Loose
• Let It Roll Again
• Apollo Jump
• The Magic Horn
• The Magic Horn
• Wishing (Will Make It So)
• Movin' In
• Mambos - 1
• Rugolomania
• Snap-Snap-Snap Your Fingers
• Mambo In Brass
• Mambos - 2
• The Rockin' Bee
• Stormy Weather