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William Richard Berry (September 14, 1930 – November 13, 2002), known as Bill Berry, was an American jazz trumpeter best known for playing with the Duke Ellington Orchestra in the early 1960s and for leading his own big band. Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, the son of a bass player in a touring dance band, he spent his early years traveling with his parents. From the age of five, he took piano lessons in South Bend, Indiana, his parents' home base; later, in high school in Cincinnati, he switched to the trumpet, which he played in a Midwes...read more