– Clark Terry’s weekly salary in 1951 as a trumpeter in Count Basie’s orchestra: $125
– The same amount in today’s dollars, courtesy of Inflation Calculator: $959.38
(Source: Dempsey Travis, An Autobiography of Black Jazz)
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
– Clark Terry’s weekly salary in 1951 as a trumpeter in Count Basie’s orchestra: $125
– The same amount in today’s dollars, courtesy of Inflation Calculator: $959.38
(Source: Dempsey Travis, An Autobiography of Black Jazz)
– Clark Terry’s weekly salary in 1951 as a trumpeter in Count Basie’s orchestra: $125
– The same amount in today’s dollars, courtesy of Inflation Calculator: $959.38
(Source: Dempsey Travis, An Autobiography of Black Jazz)
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