Shorty Rogers Professions : Trumpeter Born : April 14, 1924 Died : November 7, 1994 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Shorty Rogers When Bird came on the scene, it was just as shocking as in the Bible: everything was dark, and then the light appeared for the first time. Shorty Rogers music light dark Similar Authors Booker Little trumpeter Arturo Sandoval trumpeter Al Hirt trumpeter Don Ellis trumpeter Doc Severinsen trumpeter Herb Pomeroy trumpeter All Authors