Musician Dictionary

Jimmy Owens

American jazz trumpeter, composer, lecturer, and educator · jazz trumpeter

DescriptionAmerican jazz trumpeter, composer, lecturer, and educator
Source: Wikidata
Born1943-12-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician composer pedagogue trumpeter
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrumpet
Source: Wikidata
GenresAfrobeat jazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsColumbia Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofArs Nova Gerald Wilson Orchestra The Jimmy Owens–Kenny Barron Quintet The Booker Ervin Sextet Dizzy Gillespie Big Band Gary Bartz Quintet Ars Nova (3) The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band The Errol Parker Experience Mingus Dynasty Billy Cobham Group Paul Jeffrey Quintet Charles Mingus Octet Teddy Edwards Sextet The Jimmy Owens - Kenny Barron Quintet SwingTime (2) Hubert Laws Septet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsNEA Jazz Masters
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

J. Owens Jimmie Owens Jimmy Owens & Group Jimmy Owens - The Quartet – Plus Owens ジミー・オーウェンズ

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Identifiers

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