"Bill Trujillo is the embodiment of the great jazz tenor tradition of Stan Getz, Al Cohn and Zoot Sims."
- Carl Fontana
Bill Trujillo 
 "Bill Trujillo's sound and approach to playing had a very important and long-lasting influence on my own playing. His beautiful tone on the tenor saxophone puts him in a very special class."
- Bill Perkins
"Bill Trujillo plays Jazz in the style of 'Prez' with a great sound, chordally very knowledgeable, and above all swings, swings, swings!"
- Lennie Niehaus
Bill Trujillo & Stan Kenton 
In addition to his work in big bands as well as in small groups as a leader, Bill Trujillo is also known for his fine backup work with singers. Over the course of his illustrious career, he has worked with such greats as Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughn, Tony Bennett, Peggy Lee and Lou Rawls. Aside from giving clinics and masterclasses, these days he most prefers leading small groups spanning a vast repertoire of jazz compositions. He can be heard most weeks playing locally in Las Vegas (check LocalMusicLive.com for locations and times!).
 

 

 

 

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