Jack Sheldon- “We Miss You”

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Master of the trumpet and master of the microphone…

Birth name Beryl Cyril Sheldon Jr.[1]
Born November 30, 1931
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Died December 27, 2019 (aged 88)
Los Angeles, California
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s) Musician, singer, comedian, actor
Instruments Trumpet, vocals
Associated acts Merv Griffin

Bruce was a member of the faculty at the University of Northern Iowa, School of Music in Cedar Falls from 1969 until his retirement in 1999. He has performed with many well-known entertainers such as Bob Hope, Jim Nabors, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme, Anita Bryant, Carman Cavalara, Victor Borgie, the Four Freshman, Blackstone the Magician, Bobby Vinton and John Davidson.

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