Clark Terry was a composer from the United States, best known for Clark.
Quick Facts About Clark Terry
Born
December 14, 1920
Died
February 21, 2015
Nationality
United States
Profession
Composer
Notable works
Clark
About Clark Terry
Clark Virgil Terry Jr. was an American swing and bebop trumpeter, a pioneer of the flugelhorn in jazz, and a composer and educator.
Awards & Honors
NEA Jazz MastersBBC Jazz AwardsPaul Acket AwardGrammy Lifetime Achievement AwardOfficer of Arts and LettersChevalier des Arts et des LettresCharles E. Lutton Man of Music Award
![“[Sweets Edison] was one of the greatest stylists in Jazz of all time. And on top of that, when you listen to him, you say 'yes, that's Sweets' and you automatically smile. This is really unique. He changed the way how to play this instrument.” quote by Clark Terry](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/350/clark-terry-45807_all-time_sweets-edison-was-one-of-the-greatest-st_583353.jpg)
