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I played trumpet in school at an early age.

— Michael Anthony

I played trumpet for Noah and the Whale a couple of times.

— Johnny Flynn

So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could…

— Jackson Browne

I was in the band when I was a kid, I played the trumpet.

— Drew Carey

My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and…

— Dick Dale

The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible.

— Wynton Marsalis

I played trumpet in school once because I joined band because a cute boy played trumpet too. And I was really bad at trumpet.

— Skylar Grey

Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me - it was actually my first instrument.

— Pat Metheny

I started off with the flute and French horn, and then I was playing trumpet in the jazz band.

— KiKi Layne

I'm a terrible trumpet player.

— Ray Stevens

When I play the trumpet, I'm in a different character.

— Trombone Shorty

I resolved to play my trumpet like a sax.

— Roy Eldridge