Jack Arthur Walrath

Background

Walrath, Jack Arthur was born on May 5, 1946 in Stuart, Florida, United States. Son of Jack Arthur and Velma Lorell (Davis) Walrath.

Education

Diploma in composition, Berklee College Music, Boston, 1968.

Career

Trumpet player, Motown, 1969-1970; trumpet player, Ray Charles Orchestra, Los Angeles, 1971; trumpet player, Sam Rivers Orchestra, New York City, 1977-1985; trumpet player, arranger, Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop, New York City and, Europe, Asia, South America, 1977-1985; trumpet player, composer, arranger, leader, Jack Walrath Museum Groups, New York City, since 1965. Professor Taller de Musics Seminars, Spain, 1985-1986. Conductor North German Radio Orchestra, UMO Orchestra, Sicily, Catania (Finland) City Orchestra, Tucson Jazz Society, Red Sea Festival Orchestra, Israel, 1987-1993.

Achievements

• Jack Arthur Walrath has been listed as a noteworthy trumpet player, composer, arranger by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy nomination 1987), American Federation Musicians, National Jazz Service Association.

Interests

• Avocations: paleontology, astronomy, physics, western mysticism.

Connections

Married Barbara Tate, May 31, 1969 (divorced May 1982). Married Ina Dittke, May 21, 1982 (divorced March 1985). Married Anna Galaluszka, October 15, 1991.

1 child, Jacqueline Persephone.

Father:

Jack Arthur Walrath

Mother:

Velma Lorell (Davis) Walrath

Spouse:

Anna Galaluszka

Spouse:

Ina Dittke

Spouse:

Barbara Tate

child:

Jacqueline Persephone Walrath