Steven Bernstein
American trumpet player and composer
Born
October 8th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent trumpeter and composer, contributions include work within the jazz genre. Founded the ensemble Sex Mob, recognized for its unique blend of jazz and pop influences. Collaborated with various artists and contributed to film soundtracks, showcasing versatility in musical styles. Acclaimed for innovative performances and the ability to fuse different musical genres.
Founded Sex Mob band
Performed in Broadway productions
Composed for film soundtracks
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