Trumpeter and educator. Webster English Young born December 3, 1932 in Columbia, South Carolina; died December 13, 2003 in Vancouver, Washington.
Served in the U.S. Air Force from 1951 to 1955. After moving to New York City in the 1950s, Young returned to Washington, D.C. in the mid-1960s and lived there until 2002 when he relocated to Portland, Oregon.
Bibliography
Bernstein, Adam. “D.C. Jazz Trumpeter Webster Young Dies at 71.” Washington Post, December 18, 2003.
Franklin, Benjamin. “Webster Young Interview.” Cadence 17, no. 6 (June 1991): 9–17.
Young, Webster. Interview. Interview by W. Royal Stokes, June 23, 1982. W. Royal Stokes Collection. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution.
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