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You are thinking about Dizzy Gillespie. He was one of the most influential founder of the style of bebop. With his bent Trumpet and cheeks that would puff to great enormity when playing, he was not only a great jazz trumpeter but a unique iconoclast. He died on January 6th, 1993.
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Who was the trumpet player with really big cheeks?
Dizzy Gillespie
What is bigger a trombone or a tuba?
Yes, tromba is latin for trumpet and one is latin for big. So trombone means big trumpet
What does it mean if you have big cheeks?
it means you can fit more food in your mouth. Or it means your fat!
Do your lips get bigger when you play the trumpet?
Yes. Being a trumpet player, I have notice that by playing the trumpet, they have gotten a lot bigger. The vibrations used to play the trumpet tends to swollen the lips, so naturally, the lips get bigger and bigger. Not humongous big, but just a bit bigger.
Can you play a trumpet after eating chocolate?
yes you could but you might get chocolate inside the trumpet and in your mouthpiece making a big mess. So the smart thing would be to brush your teeth or not eat chocolate before you play a trumpet.
