Sam Noto

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Sam Noto
Born (1930-04-17) April 17, 1930 (age 94)
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Genres Jazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTrumpet

Sam Noto (born April 17, 1930) is an American jazz trumpeter born in Buffalo, New York, perhaps best known for his work with Stan Kenton during the 1950s. [1]

Select discography

With Count Basie

With Al Cohn and Dexter Gordon

With Stan Kenton

With Rob McConnell

With Frank Rosolino

With Red Rodney

With Kenny Drew

Notes

  1. Yanow, Scott. "Sam Noto Biography". Allmusic . Retrieved 20 March 2010.
  2. "Sam Noto | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2017.

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