Louis Armstrong Vs. Miles Davis
Similarities: They both grew up in the same time era and both fought segregation to get where they are now.They are both arguably the best two jazz trumpet player of all time.
Differences: Armstrong played for more of a "white" community. Davis didn't agree on Armstrong's type of jazz. Armstrong is more known and still today is the one who is know to have shaped ALL music.
Honorable Mentions: Clifford Brown, Wynton Marsalis, Dizzy Gallespi, Lee Morgan, Nicholas Payton, Freddy Hubbard, Tom Harrel, Maynard Ferguson.
Here is an example of some of the best trumpet players right now giving a tribute to Maynard Ferguson. They are playing the Rocky Theme.
Similarities: They both grew up in the same time era and both fought segregation to get where they are now.They are both arguably the best two jazz trumpet player of all time.
Differences: Armstrong played for more of a "white" community. Davis didn't agree on Armstrong's type of jazz. Armstrong is more known and still today is the one who is know to have shaped ALL music.
Honorable Mentions: Clifford Brown, Wynton Marsalis, Dizzy Gallespi, Lee Morgan, Nicholas Payton, Freddy Hubbard, Tom Harrel, Maynard Ferguson.
Here is an example of some of the best trumpet players right now giving a tribute to Maynard Ferguson. They are playing the Rocky Theme.