This episode features an interview with Greg Wing who studied trumpet with Bill Adam at Indiana University. Gregory H. Wing is Professor of Music/trumpet at Morehead State University and is recognized as one of the nation’s leading trumpet artists having served as Lead Trumpet with the Buddy Rich Big Band, Paul Anka, and four years with Tom Jones.

In addition, he has played Lead Trumpet for the Caesar’s Palace, Las Vegas Hilton, Flamingo Hilton, and Stardust Hotel’s house orchestra. Professor Wing has played for virtually every major entertainer in the world including Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr., Johnny Mathis, Tony Bennett, and Natalie Cole. He is in high demand as a soloist and clinician has had a long association with the Conn-Selmer Corporation as an Artist/Clinician for Vincent Bach Trumpets.

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