Philip Harper (born May 10, 1965 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a jazz trumpeter Harper grew up in Atlanta and studied music there. He later worked with The Jazz Messengers and Charles Mingus' big band He also signed with Verve Records and produced four albums for them Harper played from 1988 to 1993 in The Harper Brothers, alongside brother Winard Harper Discography 1988 Harper Brothers 1989 Remembrance: Live at the Village Vanguard 1991 Artistry Read more on