Herb Pomeroy
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About
Swing and bebop trumpet player, as well as a well-respected music teacher.
Before Fame
He was invited to play with the Musicians Union in Gloucester when he was sixteen and went on to attend Berklee College of Music.
Trivia
He played at Boston's Hi-Hat and Storyville clubs with Charlie Parker, who held him in high regards.
Family Life
He grew up in the Boston area.
Associated With
He played backup for many well-known singers, including Ella Fitzgerald.
