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Trumpeter Clark Terry grew up in St. Louis, Missouri. When Terry was thirteen, he joined the local drum and bugle corps and soon got his first professional gig with the band Dollar Bill and His Small Change.
He was a part of Basie's octet for five years and Duke Ellington's band for eight years.
After touring Europe with The Quincy Jones Orchestra, Terry joined The Tonight Show Orchestra on NBC.
