Person · Male
Conte Candoli
- From
- Mishawaka, United States
- Active
- 1927–2001
- Releases
- 23
- bebop
- cool jazz
- hard bop
- jazz
About
Secondo "Conte" Candoli (July 12, 1927 – December 14, 2001) was an American jazz trumpeter based on the West Coast. He played in the big bands of Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, and Dizzy Gillespie, and in Doc Severinsen's NBC Orchestra on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. He played with Gerry Mulligan, and on Frank Sinatra's TV specials. He also recorded with Supersax, a Charlie Parker tribute band that consisted of a saxophone quintet, the rhythm section, and either a trumpet or trombone.
Member of
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Supersax trumpet
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The Five trumpet
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Marty Paich Octet trumpet
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Conte Candoli Quintet eponymous, trumpet
Discography
Albums
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Sincerely, Conti Apple Music
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Quartet
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West Coast Wailers Apple Music
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Just Friends (Live)
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The Brothers Candoli
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Old Acquaintance
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The Five
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Rob Parton's Jazztech Big Band With Conte Candoli
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Sweet Simon Apple Music
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The Bob Cooper-Conte Candoli Quintet
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Two Brothers
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Powerhouse Trumpet
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Silver Storm
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Coast to Coast
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Modern Sounds From the West
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Conte Candoli Apple Music
Live
Compilations
Links
Sibling
Also known as
Conti Condoli
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 6363a0a9-8d5d-4677-968b-ac2015e2ff53
- ISNI
- 0000000055136950
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.