Dan Jacobs (trumpeter)

This article is about the jazz trumpeter. For other uses, see Daniel Jacobs (disambiguation).

Dan Jacobs
Background information
Birth name	Daniel Jacobs
Born	1942 (age 68–69)
Genres	Jazz
Instruments	Trumpet, flugelhorn
Years active	1966–present
Labels	Metro Jazz Records
Website	www.danjacobsmusic.com

Dan Jacobs (born 1942) is a jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He has performed in concert with public touring acts such as Bob James, John Pizzarelli, (musician), Maria Schneider, Woody Herman, Mel Tormé, Wayne Newton, Linda Ronstadt, Aaron Neville, Gladys Knight, Frank Sinatra, Jr., The Four Tops, Johnny Mathis, Bobby Vinton, Al Green, The Lawrence Welk Orchestra, The Gene Krupa Orchestra, Kenny Rogers, Billy Dean, The Lettermen, Allen Vizzutti, the U.S. Navy Band, and others. He performed in over 500 shows with the touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Jacobs and his brother Chuck Jacobs own an independent record label, Simplicity Records, for which they have produced over 30 CDs.

Selected discography

• Play Song Dan Jacobs Quartet (2011)
• Singin' & Swingin' by Ellen Murry (2008)
• Eileen by Eileen Bertsch (2005)
• Blue After Hours Dan Jacobs Quartet (2005)
• Aventurière Accidentelle by Danielle Hébert (2003)
• Jazz Standard Time Dan Jacobs Quartet (2003)
• Future Memories with Chuck Jacobs (1992)
• Dream Sketches with Chuck Jacobs (1991)
• Big Band Super Charles Rutherford (1988)
• The Brothers Jacobs (1985) with Chuck Jacobs, John Novello, Tom Brechlein

External links

• Official website
• Interview in Jazz Improv magazine

References

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Name	Jacobs, Dan
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Date of birth	1942
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