Doc Severinsen | |
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Severinsen in a 1974 publicity photo for The Tonight Show | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Carl Hilding Severinsen |
Born | Arlington, Oregon, U.S. | July 7, 1927
Genres | Jazz, swing, fusion, pop |
Occupations | Musician, bandleader |
Instrument | Trumpet |
Years active | 1946–2022 |
Labels | Command, RCA Victor, Amherst, Telarc |
Formerly of | The NBC Orchestra |
Website | www |
Carl Hilding "Doc" Severinsen (born July 7, 1927) is an American retired jazz trumpeter who led the NBC Orchestra on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.