Wilbur Harden (December 31, 1924 in Birmingham, Alabama) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and composer.
Harden is most known for his recordings with saxophonists Yusef Lateef and John Coltrane, and also with trombonist Curtis Fuller. One of the first jazz trumpeters to double on flugelhorn, Harden started playing less frequently due to illness.
He is a 1991 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.
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Date of birth:
- Dec 31, 1924 (age 84 years)
Place Musical Career Began:
Also known as:
- John Coltrane-Wilbur Harden Quintet
