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Art Farmer

1928 - 1999

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Arthur Stewart Farmer (August 21, 1928 – October 4, 1999) was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He also played flumpet, a trumpet–flugelhorn combination especially designed for him. He and his identical twin brother, double bassist Addison Farmer, started playing professionally while at high school in Los Angeles. Art gained greater attention after the release of a recording of his composition "Farmer's Market" in 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Art Farmer is the 1,099th most popular musician, the 5,742nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,366th in 2019) and the 380th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Art Farmer ranks 1,099 out of 3,175Before him are Cindy Blackman Santana, Maceo Parker, Aurora, Don Felder, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, and Mike Porcaro. After him are Francis Cabrel, Brian Molko, Marcus Miller, Boris Grebenshchikov, Timo Tolkki, and Hank Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Art Farmer ranks 324Before him are Raoul Servais, Jim Rathmann, Umberto Maglioli, Charles Gray, Joan Martí i Alanis, and António Ribeiro. After him are Leon Fleisher, Amotz Zahavi, Karl Mai, Angus Ogilvy, Bill Mollison, and Luciano De Crescenzo. Among people deceased in 1999, Art Farmer ranks 157Before him are Susan Strasberg, Nilde Iotti, Giuseppe Delfino, Umberto Maglioli, Jehan Buhan, and Riccardo Freda. After him are John Bromwich, Louis Boyer, Paris Pişmiş, Betty Robinson, Albert Charles Smith, and Igor M. Diakonoff.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Art Farmer ranks 5,742 out of 20,380Before him are Bill Byrge (1932), Jon Polito (1950), Gina Rodriguez (1984), Frank Irons (1886), Adam Brody (1979), and Doris Miller (1919). After him are Brenda Strong (1960), Sean S. Cunningham (1941), John Fiedler (1925), Sage Stallone (1976), Buster Douglas (1960), and Peter Revson (1939).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Art Farmer ranks 380Before him are Ross the Boss (1954), Cindy Blackman Santana (1959), Maceo Parker (1943), Don Felder (1947), Louis Moreau Gottschalk (1829), and Mike Porcaro (1955). After him are Marcus Miller (1959), Hank Jones (1918), Leon Fleisher (1928), James Burton (1939), Robert Lockwood Jr. (1915), and Adam Levine (1979).