Claudio Roditi

NY-based Brazilian trumpeter and composer.

Born: May 28, 1946 in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Death: January 17, 2020 in South Orange, New Jersey (USA).

Roditi was a member of [a=Paquito D'Rivera]'s group in late 1983 when he was invited by producer [a=Creed Taylor] to start his solo career, signing with [l=CTI Records]. He also recorded for [l=Milestone Records], [l=JSR], Uptown and Resonance.