![]() I'll keep an eye on this thread to refute, with excerpts from the relevant emails, any distortions of the facts that he attempts to peddle.DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, I receive a commission. It's our hope that he'll have the nerve to respond under his own name rather than his numerous aliases so everyone can decide for themselves what type of individual he is. Thompson that corroborate the facts, we welcome any further actions. Thompson's actions is well worth a fight. We believe, especially in this very small industry, that letting trumpet players know about Mr. Thompson has threatened Jerry and me with further legal action should we bring these facts to light. ![]() Kurt Thompson claims he'd like a future in the music industry. Pending proper payment for the horn, it remains the property of Callet Trumpets and cannot be legally sold by anyone other than Callet Trumpets. If someone purchased this trumpet they should know that Mr. I'll add the serial number of the trumpet to this thread as soon as I receive it from Mr. But, the trumpet and mouthpieces have yet to be returned or paid for. Of course, legal actions are being pursued against him. But, the package he sent back to Jerry contained nothing but phone books. Kurt was instructed to return the unpaid SIMA trumpet and mouthpieces and he said he would comply (again, I have the confirming emails from him). Kurt then sued Jerry in small claims court for the two amounts. Callet's response was that this new attempt at an offset was equally preposterous. Kurt then countered with a bill of $1360 for practice time on the new trumpet. Jerry's response was that the attempt to offset the cost of the SIMA trumpet by charging him for a video that he never requested, saw, nor approved was preposterous. Thompson sent a bill to Jerry for $1462.50 for this homemade video! This is accurate information given to me by Jerry and corroborated in emails from Kurt Thompson that I now have in my possession. ![]() That's the video that Kurt posted to begin this thread. Thompson called Jerry and said he loved the trumpet and would have his wife use her video camera to film him playing. And, a follow-up email of the full details of the payment plan was confirmed by Mr. Should he decide to keep the items, a payment plan was outlined with Mr. Jerry Callet did send Kurt Thompson a Callet SIMA trumpet and a selection of Superchops mouthpieces to try out. I have a great deal more info I can share about Kurt Thompson, but I'll start with the following post. He's a good example of your stereotypical asshat trumpet player. He's banned from the trumpet herald forum. He spreads a lot of "advice" which is frankly BS. Your chops adapted to the 7c but it will go back to normal if you keep playing on the 3c.īut please don't watch that guy. For once Kurt Thompson may actually be right about something. ![]()
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