Doc Severinsen & His Big Band are back on tour for the first time in many seasons. The Grammy®-winning trumpeter and former "Tonight Show" bandleader has assembled some of the finest musicians from ...

After more than 30 years as the colorful bandleader of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, master trumpeter Doc Severinsen continues to defy nature well into his 90s with a grueling schedule of ...

A new “American Masters” documentary about Doc Severinsen serves as a reminder that the kind of TV many of us knew for most of our lives is ancient history in the eyes of many others. Not for the ...

I was fortunate enough to interview Doc Severinsen last week by telephone, reaching him before a concert on the road in Columbus, Ohio. Below are two links. The first is a short 5 1/2 minute produced ...

Doc Severinsen releases new “American-made" Destino. Completing the play-testing of the first eight B-flat trumpets, Doc Severinsen announced the release of his “American-made" Destino B-flat and C ...

When Doc Severinsen tells a Minnesota Orchestra story, it's not about the first time he performed with the group, soloing on trumpet at a 1965 holiday concert. Or the first time he led the orchestra ...

Doc Severinsen hadn’t seen the newspaper, so he knew nothing about the man sitting in the front row for Friday's question-and-answer session on campus. He didn’t know John Ulrich’s parents had bought ...

Instead of the introduction being “Heeeere’s Johnny,” the intro might have been “Heeeere’s Doc,” as famed trumpeter and Tonight Show bandleader Doc Severinsen took the stage Thursday at Elmhurst ...

On top of being a musical icon and legendary trumpeter, Doc Severinsen makes sure he hits the gym everyday. Follow his daily workout routine, including the preworkout meal he swears by — ‘cowboy ...

The Song That Changed My Life is a segment that gives us the chance to talk with some of our favorite artists about the music that made them who they are today. This time around, we're joined by ...

Carl Hilding "Doc" Severinsen is an American jazz musician and trumpeter known primarily for his work as an orchestra leader on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.

It has been almost 20 years since trumpeter/band leader Doc Severinsen displayed his music and his eye-popping wardrobe in American living rooms via “The Tonight Show” with Johnny Carson. But ...