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    Jazz Trumpeter Maynard Ferguson Dies at 78

    Maynard Ferguson.

    Maynard Ferguson.

    Maynard Ferguson, a jazz trumpeter who played with the greats, has died at 78. He played with Duke Ellington and Stan Kenton, among many others. The music he leaves behind includes a hit version of the movie theme from Rocky.

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