Ian Carr
Ian Carr | |
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| Birth name | Ian Henry Randall Carr |
| Born | 21 April 1933 Dumfries, Scotland |
| Died | 25 February 2009 (aged 75) |
| Genres | Jazz, jazz fusion |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, writer, educator |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Labels | Vertigo |
Ian Carr (21 April 1933 – 25 February 2009) was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator. Carr performed and recorded with the Rendell-Carr quintet and jazz-fusion band Nucleus, and was an associate professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He also wrote biographies of musicians Keith Jarrett and Miles Davis.