Who plays em

[jazzman54]

So who plays on Callets. I seem to remember a couple of big names.... but I forget who.

[BruceLee]

Here's a list from Jerry's old website:

Add - Bob Odneal - Houston, TX., Maynard Ferguson alumni; trumpet player extroardinaire!

So who is playing the Callet Trumpet?

Peter Masseurs
Principle trumpet of Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Holland, plays Copper plated Symphonique C & Bb Trumpet.



Hans Alteing
Second trumpet of Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Holland, plays Copper platedSymphonique C Trumpet.

Giuseppe Bodanza
Former principle trumpet of La Scala Opera, considered Italy's number one artist played Callet Trumpet. Present first and third trumpet La Scala Opera play Symphonique Bb Trumpet.

Houston Symphony
John De Witt (principal) Symphonique C & Jazz Bb Trumpet.
Robert Walp Symphonique C Trumpet.
James Wilt Jazz Bb Trumpet.

San Sabastian Symphony Orchestra, Spain
Principal trumpet plays Symphonique Bb, & C Trumpet.
Third trumpet plays Symphonique C Trumpet.

Pierre Gillet
Principal trumpet of Paris Opera, plays original NYC Callet Trumpet.

Taijiro Takeura
Free-lance trumpet soloist in Japan, plays Callet Jazz Bb, Superchops Bb, C Trumpet, copper plated Superchops Bb & Jazz Flugelhorn. Clinician and brass editor

Buddy Childers
Jazz great, performed with Stan Kenton, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Sinatra Sr., & Jr. etc.. plays Callet Jazz Bb Trumpet. Clinician.

David Balph
Free-lance soloist and recording artist in Nashville Tennessee, performs in New Orleans Jazz show at Opry Land, plays Four Callet Trumpets

Mike Ponella
Lead Trumpet of Toshiko Akiyoshi's Band and The Dizzy Gillespie U.N. Orchestra, plays Callet Jazz Bb, Superchops Bb, & Jazz Flugelhorn, Clinician.

Alex Holton
Principal trumpet of Long Island Philharmonic Orchestra. Has performed with the Metropolitan Opera Also performing for "King and I" & " Parade" plays Callet Jazz Bb & Symphonique C Trumpet.

Dominic Derasse
N.Y. free-lance artist. Formerly played Paris Opera, Charleston Symphony and Folies Bergere. Has played many movie and show businesses including " Beauty and the Beast," plays Symphonique Bb, C Trumpet and Jazz Flugelhorn.

Edo Masseurs
Jazz musician, AMC Big Band in Amsterdam, plays Callet Jazz Bb Trumpet.

Michael Ray
Bandleader "The Cosmic Krewe" of New Orleans, phenomenal jazz trumpet soloist - former soloist Sun Ra and Kool & the Gang, plays Callet Trumpet. "One of the jazz discoveries of the decade." - Nat Hentoff -- Village Voice.

Ken Brader
Former lead trumpet Glen Miller Orchestra, feature player Peter Nero Philadelphia Pops, lead trumpet Phil Woods Big Band, plays Callet Jazz Bb & Soloist Trumpet.


Paul Yoder
Gospel recording artist in L.A area & performing with The Paramount Studios Jazz Band, plays Callet Copper plated Jazz Bb Trumpet.

Ask these artist who endorse "Callet" what their colleagues think of the beauty of tone, intonation and power of their playing and unanimously they will tell you "unbelievable!" Now over 300 top class artists are playing "Callet" all around the world. Also, over 1000 "Callet" are being used in Japan.

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I'm sure that this list has grown, and now includes many part-time professionals, as well as full time pro's!

Bruce

[Trptmaster]

Wow that is quite a line up!

TM