Don "Jake" Jacoby was a noted trumpeter, teacher, band leader and author. He played with Benny Goodman, Les Brown, did session work for CBS, NBC and soloed at Carnegie Hall. Jake was one of the youngest players ever accepted to the famous E.S.Williams school. While still in his teens Jake often played the Herbert L. Clarke parts in the Sousa band in concerts in Central Park. A trumpeter may be one of several things: A trumpeter is a musician who plays the trumpet. ... Benny Goodman, born Benjamin David Goodman, (May 30, 1909 â June 13, 1986) was a famous Jazz musician, known as King of Swing, Patriarch of the Clarinet, The Professor, and Swings Senior Statesman. // Childhood and early years Goodman was born in Chicago, the son of poor Jewish immigrants who lived... Les Brown Sr. ... Carnegie Hall Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in New York City located at 57th Street and 7th Avenue. ... Herbert L. Clarke Herbert Lincoln Clarke (September 12, 1867âJanuary 30, 1945) was a noted cornet player, bandmaster, and composer. ... John Philip Sousa - composer of many marching band songs. ...