John Fumo
John Fumo | |
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Born |
Kenosha, Wisconsin, U.S. | 5 June 1957
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Trumpet |
Website |
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John Fumo (born 5 June 1957, Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an American trumpet, flugelhorn, and electric trumpet player. He maintains an active performing, recording, and touring schedule in addition to his CalArts and USC teaching. He has released four CDs to date, including Love is Everything featuring his wife, singer Kelly Fumo. They often perform together in Los Angeles.
Fumo has played, recorded, and toured with a long and diverse list of major artists including Neil Diamond Mel Tormé, Crosby Stills & Nash, Smokey Robinson, Tito Puente, Brian McKnight, Celine Dion, Neil Young, Tower of Power, Faith Hill, Al Jarreau, Whitney Houston, Flora Purim, k.d. lang, Brian Setzer, Johnny Mathis, James Brown, Charlie Haden, Ricky Martin, Phoebe Snow, Vinny Golia, Lou Rawls, John Tesh, Bon Jovi, Avenged Sevenfold and many others.
Fumo has written source music cues for TV and Film including Mad Men, Aquarius, Suits, and 50/50. He has also performed on dozens of film scores, and his TV appearances include The David Letterman Show and The Tonight Show.