#Doc Cheatham & Nicholas Payton

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Doc Cheatham: A Life in Jazz

Introduction: Adolphus “Doc” Cheatham was a master of the trumpet whose career spanned over seven decades. During this extensive period, he collaborated with some of the most influential figures in jazz, and his unwavering dedication to his craft left an indelible mark on the genre. In this blog post, we delve into the life and legacy of Doc Cheatham, exploring his early beginnings, major…