Curtis Fuller

Curtis Fuller
Born
Curtis DuBois Fuller

(1932-12-15)December 15, 1932
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedMay 8, 2021(2021-05-08) (aged 88)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
GenresJazz, hard bop, soul jazz
OccupationsMusician, composer, educator
InstrumentTrombone
Years active1953–2021
LabelsBlue Note, Prestige, Savoy, Impulse!, Epic, Atlantic

Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932 – May 8, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and contributed to many classic jazz recordings.