Alan Rubin

The story

Trumpeter and horn (flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet) player, born New York City 11. February 1943, died New York City 8. June 2011.

Worked as a session musician with many artists including Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Blood, Sweat And Tears (he plays trumpet on their 1968 hit Spinning Wheel). He was a member of the Saturday Night Live orchestra during the 1970's and 1980's, and was an original member of The Blues Brothers Band, having acted in the films, played on all three original albums, as well as performing as a member of the touring band.

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Bands and projects

• Black Light Orchestra
• The Blues Brothers Band
• The Saturday Night Live Band
• The Post-Pop Space-Rock Be-Bop Gospel Tabernacle Orchestra And Chorus
• The Mike Gibbs Orchestra
• The RCO All-Stars
• Newport Youth Band
• The Tick Horns

The bands Alan Rubin played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

Also plays on

Records by other artists with Alan Rubin in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Alan Rubin in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.