Doc Severinsen & His Big Band are back on tour for the first time in many seasons. The Grammy®-winning trumpeter and former "Tonight Show" bandleader has assembled some of the finest musicians from ...

Never Too Late (Just Bright Productions, 2020) is a meticulously produced and emotion-grabbing documentary portrait of the musical career and life of trumpeter Doc Severinsen. While Duke Ellington may ...

A new “American Masters” documentary about Doc Severinsen serves as a reminder that the kind of TV many of us knew for most of our lives is ancient history in the eyes of many others. Not for the ...

I was fortunate enough to interview Doc Severinsen last week by telephone, reaching him before a concert on the road in Columbus, Ohio. Below are two links. The first is a short 5 1/2 minute produced ...

Doc Severinsen gives the best piece of advice to one of his music students. (trumpet blowing) - Now you're making music. - What's the best piece of advice you could give to a student? - One word, ...

Doc Severinsen hadn’t seen the newspaper, so he knew nothing about the man sitting in the front row for Friday's question-and-answer session on campus. He didn’t know John Ulrich’s parents had bought ...

The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives us the chance to talk with some of our favorite artists about the music that made them who they are today. This time around, we're joined by ...

Instead of the introduction being “Heeeere’s Johnny,” the intro might have been “Heeeere’s Doc,” as famed trumpeter and Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen took the stage Thursday at Elmhurst ...

After more than 30 years as the colorful bandleader of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, master trumpeter Doc Severinsen continues to defy nature well into his 90s with a grueling schedule of ...

Carl Hilding "Doc" Severinsen is an American jazz musician and trumpeter known primarily for his work as an orchestra leader on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.