
Terence Blanchard
Birthday: 13 March 1962, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Birth Name: Terence Oliver Blanchard
A world renowned trumpeter/composer/band leader and Blue Note recording artist, Terence Blanchard is the most prolific jazz musician to ever compose for motion pictures. Blanchard was born and raised ...Show More

[on 'Champion' his jazz opera about gay boxer Emile Griffith] I was just compelled by the whole noti Show more
[on 'Champion' his jazz opera about gay boxer Emile Griffith] I was just compelled by the whole notion of a person who could be that accomplished and not really share the moment of winning the championship with somebody that he loved. It speaks volumes of where we are as a society and how we need to really check ourselves, especially those of us who call ourselves compassionate human beings. It is a compelling story and hopefully we'll start to engage in a more in-depth conversation about being universally tolerant in this country. Hide
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