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Wayne Bergeron is an American jazz trumpeter who has been active in the music industry since the late 1970s. He has worked with a variety of artists, including Ray Charles, Maynard Ferguson, and Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. He has also been featured on numerous film and television soundtracks, including The Simpsons, The Incredibles, and The Lion King. Bergeron was born on January 16, 1958 in Hartford, Connecticut. He began playing trumpet at the age of nine, and by the time he was in high school, he was already performing professionally. He attended the University of North Texas, where he studied with trumpet greats such as Bobby Shew and John Haynie. Bergeron has released several solo albums, including "Plays Well With Others" (1995), "Full Circle" (1998), and "Plays the Music of Maynard Ferguson" (2001). He has also been featured on numerous albums by other artists, including Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, Ray Charles, and Maynard Ferguson. Bergeron is currently a professor of jazz trumpet at the University of Southern California. He is also a clinician and guest artist for many music festivals and workshops around the world. As of 2021, Wayne Bergeron's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation Musician
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 16 January, 1958
Birthday 16 January
Birthplace Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2013

In 2013, Bergeron designed his own range of trumpet mouthpieces. He was initiated as National Honorary member of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity and a Signature Sinfonian at the National Convention in New Orleans in 2015.

2002

His debut album as a solo musician was You Call This a Living? (2002), featuring the "Friend Like Me" arranged by Bill Liston. The album also features fellow Maynard Ferguson alumnus Peter Erskine on drums and Big Phat Band alumnus Eric Marienthal on saxophone. His next album, Plays Well with Others (2007), received critical acclaim and was nominated for a Grammy Award. The album features Maynard Ferguson in one of his last performances on the track "Maynard & Waynard".

1986

In 1986, he won the spot of lead trumpeter for Maynard Ferguson's band. He has recorded as a sideman for David Benoit, Rosemary Clooney, Neil Diamond, Julio Iglesias, and Jack Sheldon and contributed to the movies Despicable Me, Dreamgirls, Frozen, Rounders, Superman Returns, The Incredibles, and Toy Story 3.

1980

Bergeron rose to prominence as a member of Maynard Ferguson's band in the 1980s. Since then, he has worked on over 400 TV and motion picture soundtracks. As a lead and studio player, he is notable for his ability in the upper register of the instrument, as in his screaming trumpet work in the soundtrack for the 2004 Disney/Pixar animated movie The Incredibles.

1958

Wayne Bergeron (born January 16, 1958) is an American jazz trumpeter.

Bergeron was born on January 16, 1958 in Hartford, Connecticut, and grew up in Los Angeles. His first instrument was the French horn, but in his early teens he switched to trumpet.