Ivan Jullien (October 27, 1934 – January 3, 2015) was a French

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trumpeter. Jullien played with

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and Jacques Denjean early in his career, and was the bandleader for the Paris Jazz All Stars in 1966-1967. He recorded as a leader and also worked as a sideman for

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, Elton John, Maynard Ferguson, and

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. In the 1980s, he became an arranger for Studio Brussels' CIM Big Band.

References

*Michel Laplace, "Ivan Jullien". '' The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz''. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld. 1934 births 2015 deaths French jazz trumpeters Male trumpeters French jazz bandleaders French session musicians French jazz musicians French male jazz musicians {{France-musician-stub