Composer
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter (1911-1991)
1911–1991
16 works in the index
- Born
- 1911
- Died
- 1991
- Birthplace
- Parsons
- Place of death
- New York City
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Buck Clayton — American jazz trumpeter (1911-1991). Buck Clayton was born in 1911 in Parsons. The recorded year of death is 1991; place of death: New York City. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- writer; jazz trumpeter; composer; musician; trumpeter; jazz musician
- Career institutions / employers
- Hunter College
- Instruments played
- trumpet
- Genres
- jazz
- Awards
- NEA Jazz Masters
- Birth name
- Wilbur Dorsey Clayton
- Pseudonym
- Buck Clayton
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 22326876
- ISNI
- 0000000081014754
- GND ID
- 124078729
- Library of Congress ID
- n86035887
- MusicBrainz ID
- 3995a9db-3cbd-4da0-83a2-d18e6338fe95
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Trombone, Tenor Saxophone, Double Bass, Guitar, percussion
- Genres represented
- Jazz
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 16
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue C | — | — | — | Piano, Voice, Vocal | Jazz | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: E | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 2nd B | — | — | — | Tenor Saxophone | — | 2 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: Piano Accompaniment | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 2nd E | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: B | — | — | — | Tenor Saxophone | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 1st B | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 3rd B | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 4th B | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 1st Trombone | — | — | — | Trombone | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 2nd Trombone | — | — | — | Trombone | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: 3rd Trombone | — | — | — | Trombone | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: Guitar | — | — | — | Guitar | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: String Bass | — | — | — | Double Bass | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: Drums | — | — | — | percussion | — | 1 |
| Tippin' on the Q.T.: Score | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 22326876. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.