Musician Dictionary

Kamasi Washington

American saxophonist and bandleader · US jazz saxophonist

DescriptionAmerican saxophonist and bandleader
Source: Wikidata
Born1981-02-18
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrecord producer jazz musician saxophonist musician composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsYoung Brainfeeder
Source: Wikidata
Member ofGerald Wilson Orchestra Afro Cuban Latin Jazz Project Throttle Elevator Music The Gathering Dinner Party West Coast Get Down Young Jazz Giants The Next Step The Gathering (4) The Next Step (5) Dinner Party (2) Gilbert Castellanos Quintet
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz
AwardsLibera Award for Record of the Year
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Camasi Washington K. Washington KW Kamashi Washington Kamasi Tii Washington Kamasi Washington カマシ・ワシントン

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Identifiers

mbid: c7a3e868-c6d8-4512-a5ef-f6cbe42899b0 · wikidata: Q16221677 · isni: 0000000447790900 · ipi: 00534529057 · discogs: 324293 · apple_music: 154076564 · spotify: 6HQYnRM4OzToCYPpVBInuU

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