Derrick Gardner (Trumpet Player ) was born in Illinois, United States on a Thursday, June 3, 1965 🎈. Derrick Gardner is 59 years old. He is a Gemini ♊ and was born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍.
Chicago-born jazz trumpeter who has played with some of jazz’s most popular groups, such as the Count Basie Orchestra. He has been lauded by critics for his extreme skill at improvisation.
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| FULL NAME: | Derrick Gardner |
| BIRTH DATE: | June 3, 1965 |
| BIRTHPLACE: | Illinois, United States |
| AGE: | 59 years old |
| NATIONALITY: | American |
| ETHNICITY: | Unknown |
| ZODIAC: | Gemini |
| CHINESE ZODIAC: | Serpent |
About
Derrick Gardner is a Trumpet Player. Derrick was born in the 1960s, in the middle of the Generation X generation. Generation X, also known as the "MTV Generation," are individuals born between 1965 and 1980. This generation saw the emergence of music videos, heavy metal, and hip hop. Nirvana, U2, Madonna, torn jeans, Beverly Hills 90210, and Friends also became popular. Gen Xers have also experienced significant events, including, fall of the Berlin Wall, the energy crisis, the Watergate scandal, the rise of the personal computer, and Terrorism at the Munich Olympics.
His mother Effie is a classically-trained musician who earned her doctorate from Michigan State University. Find out who is Derrick Gardner dating right now.
He picked up trumpet at age nine and became a local sensation upon moving to New York City in 1991.
DID YOU KNOW His own group, Derrick Gardner & the Jazz Prophets, won the Independent Music Award for Best Jazz Album for their 2009 album “Echoes of Ethnicity”.
FACT He has worked with a long list of collaborators, including saxophone legend James Moody.
SEE ALSO Derrick Gardner’s net worth as of 2024.
Birthday
Currently, Derrick Gardner is 59 years old. His next birthday is away. Derrick will celebrate his 60th birthday on a Thursday, June 3rd. He shares a birthday with everyone who was born on June 3, 1965. Below is the countdown to his upcoming birthday.
Zodiac
Derrick Gardner’s zodiac sign is Gemini. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the third sign in the zodiac, Gemini. Geminis are known for being curious, charismatic, extroverted, and clever. Aries & Leo are the most compatible signs for Geminis.
Famous Gemini celebrities are Kanye West, Angelina Jolie, Kendrick Lamar, Azealia Banks, Iggy Azalea, Natalie Portman, and Prince. Gemini ruling planet is Mercury. Astrologically, Mercury symbolizes communication. It is the closest planet planet to the sun.
Derrick Gardner was born in the Year of the Serpent. Serpent symbolizes fertility and rebirth in Chinese culture. People born in the Year of the Snake are intelligent, enigmatic, intuitive, charming, and beautiful. They can also sometimes be hedonistic, vain, malicious, overly materialistic, and duplicitous.
This year is the Year of the Dragon.
DID YOU KNOW United States life expectancy is about 78.5 years.
Derrick Gardner is a 59 years old Trumpet Player, born in June, in the Year of the Serpent (1965), and is a Gemini. His life path number is 3. Derrick’s birthstone is Pearl, Moonstone and Alexandrite, and his birth flower is Rose. You may also check out all famous birthdays in June or specifically birthdays on June 3.
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