Jeremy Pelt

Trumpet player from NYC, graduated from Berklee College of Music. Jeremy Pelt has played with Jimmy Heath, Frank Wess, Charli Persip, Keter Betts, Frank Foster, Ravi Coltrane, Winard Harper, Vincent Herring, Ralph Peterson, Lonnie Plaxico, Cliff Barbaro, Nancy Wilson, Bobby Short, Bobby "Blue" Bland, The Skatalites, Cedar Walton, the Roy Hargrove Big Band, The Village Vanguard Orchestra, the Duke Ellington Big Band, Lewis Nash Septet, Mingus Big Band, The Cannonball Adderley Legacy Band, and many more. His own bands are currently "Creation", a sextet consisting of trumpet, alto sax/bass clarinet, vibraphone, guitar, bass and drums; "Noise", a semi-electric band consisting of trumpet with effects, guitar, rhodes, bass and drums; and "The Jeremy Pelt Quartet", consisting of trumpet, rhodes, bass and drums. (extract from his biography at www.peltjazz.com)