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Wadada Leo Smith
American trumpeter and composer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith (born December 18, 1941)[1] is an American trumpeter and composer, working primarily in the field of creative music.[2] He was one of three finalists for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Music for Ten Freedom Summers, released on May 22, 2012.[3]
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Born | (1941-12-18) December 18, 1941 (age 82) Leland, Mississippi, U.S. |
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Instrument(s) | Trumpet |
Website | www |
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