Keeping the four-trumpet section headed by On August 9, (the day Nixon resigned), Chase were flying to a gig at the Jackson County Fair in Minnesota when bad weather caused their small plane to crash, killing everyone aboard.
Those killed included Chase frontman Chase played lead trumpet with Maynard Ferguson in , Stan Kenton in , and Woody Herman's Thundering Herd during the s. [ 3 ] One of Chase's charts from this period, "Camel Walk", was published in the Downbeat magazine yearbook.
"Get it on" by Today reminds me that Bill Chase was killed in a plane crash 41 years ago. Bill was the great lead trumpet player with Woody Herman and others, and the leader of the rock group, Chase. I’ll never forget hearing the news that day and thinking about what a tragic loss to the trumpet world.
Hit 1971 single “Get Conflicting reports say that they were between 75 yards and three miles of the airstrip. Several lawsuits were filed by family members and won. Ultimately, officials stated that pilot error was the cause of the accident. August 9, , marked the end of a remarkable trumpet player. Bill Chase was only 39 years old and at the height of his playing.
Most of the parts in the Today marks the 35th anniversary of the plane-crash death of Bill Chase, trumpeter and leader of the over-the-top ’70s jazz-soul-rock unit Chase.
Plane crash which took the Chase was a promising jazz-rock ensemble, founded by trumpeter Bill Chase. In , while leaving Texas for an appearance in Minnesota, Chase (age 39), his drummer Walter Clark (age 25), guitarist John Emma (age 22), and keyboardist Wally Yohn (age 27) were killed when their Piper Comanche crashed.
Chase and three other members died On August 9, while en route to a scheduled performance at the Jackson County Fair in Minnesota, Bill Chase died in a plane crash at the age of Also killed, along with the pilot and a female companion, were Wally Yohn, Walter Clark, and John Emma.
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Bill Chase. tr, US, Quincy, Massachusetts Musician of Jazz A.k.a. William Edward Chiaiese. American trumpet player. Born: 20th October, , in Boston/MA Died: 9th August, in Jackson/MN in a plane crash.