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By Matt Schudel / The Bulletin
May 17, 2011
Snooky Young, an ageless jazz trumpeter who performed in nine decades and was a longtime member of Johnny Carson’s “Tonight Show” band, died Wednesday at a relative’s home in Newport Beach, Calif. He was 92 and had complications from a lung disorder.
Young, who began his career in the 1930s, was....