Shorty Rogers date of birth:

April 14, 1924

How old was Shorty Rogers when died?

70

Where was Shorty Rogers born?

Great Barrington, Massachusetts

When did Shorty Rogers die?

November 7, 1994

What religion is Shorty Rogers?

Jewish

What is Shorty Rogers nationality?

American

What is Shorty Rogers's occupation?

Trumpeter, arranger, composer

What genre is Shorty Rogers's work?

Jazz, cool jazz

What instruments does Shorty Rogers play?

Trumpet, flugelhorn

Short Biography

Milton "Shorty" Rogers (April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994) was one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. He played both the trumpet and flugelhorn, and was in demand for his skills as an arranger.