website associated_acts years_active birth_place background instrument birth_date genre article_title name occupation
-lsb- http://www.waynebergeron.com] maynard , ferguson , gordon goodwin 's big phat band 1980 & ndash ; present hartford , connecticut , united states non_vocal_instrumentalist trumpet , flugelhorn 16 january 1958 jazz wayne bergeron
 wayne bergeron bandleader , trumpeter
wayne bergeron

wayne bergeron -lrb- born january 16 , 1958 -rrb- is an american jazz musician and trumpet player who rose to fame in the mid 1980s after playing lead trumpet in maynard ferguson 's band .
he is notable for his consistency and ability in the upper register of the instrument .
he is a prominent session musician , with his playing featured on hundreds of motion picture soundtracks , and he has collaborated with many mainstream musicians .
