The parents of Steven Sotloff, Lewis Michael Soloff[1] (February 20, – March 8, ) [2] was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and actor. He was a founding member of the band Blood, Sweat & Tears. From his birth place of New York City, United States, [1] he studied trumpet at the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School.
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Born in Brooklyn, on February 20, , Soloff was raised in Lakewood, New Jersey and started studying piano at an early age. He took up the trumpet when he was 10 and his interest in the instrument surged, thanks to the record collections of his grandfather and uncle. 
2018, at pg. 4, Lewis “Lew” Michael Soloff, perhaps best known or his work with the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, passed away at the age of The cause of death was a heart attack. Soloff grew up in Lakewood, New Jersey, and began playing trumpet at the age of
Site Intel group said it had Lew Soloff, 71, a member of Local since , died on March 8. A consummate fixture on the New York jazz scene, Mr. Soloff’s career was filled with a rich history of renowned sessions and world-class collaborations.
[Relevant documents: Eleventh Report from the Lew Soloff, a trumpet player who was an early member of Blood, Sweat and Tears and whose jazz career included performances with his own ensembles and with Gil Evans, Ornette Coleman, Chuck Mangione, Maynard Ferguson and other giants of the genre, has died. He was
President Obama delivers remarks Soloff played lead trumpet with the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band and Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. He has also done so for Frank Sinatra, Thad Jones and Barbra Streisand. He has been featured with Carla Bley since , and is a charter member along with David Matthews, of the Manhattan Jazz Quintet; which has recorded 29 albums for Japan since
Sotloff, by ISIL terrorists in Learn about my career as a recording artist and sideman at my biography page. The discography page features my solo and collaborative CD releases, song samples to listen to and links to purchase CDs.
Facebook was still effectively confined to Reaching back to his roots in Latin music, Lew Soloff And The Afro Cuban Ensemble is creating excitement around New York City. One of his early mentors was the acclaimed Cuban bandleader Machito and the lessons learned in that context have become an integral part of Soloff's repertoire. Stepping into the Gillespie tradition of melding American.