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Trumpeter Clark Terry Shares Jazz Memories

By Jacki Lyden
Published December 31, 2004 at 11:00 PM CST

Jazz trumpeter Clark Terry, 83, was a mentor to Miles Davis and performed with Count Basie and Duke Ellington. He recently donated his archive of memorabilia to William Paterson University in New Jersey. NPR's Jacki Lyden interviews Terry just before he takes the stage at New York's Jazz Gallery.

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