Derrick Gardner

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Derrick Gardner (born June 3, 1965) is an American jazz trumpeter from Chicago, Illinois.
Gardner began playing trumpet at the age of 9 in his hometown of Chicago. In 1991, he moved to New York City and played with groups such as the Count Basie Orchestra, Frank Foster's Loud Minority Band, Harry Connick, Jr.'s Big Band, Roman Schwaller's European Sextet, and the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra.
Gardner has gone on to work with such jazz notables as the... meer