American musician · US jazz trumpeter, singer, composer, and actor
| Description | American musician Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964-12-19 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | New Orleans New Orleans Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer trumpeter jazz musician musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | voice trumpet Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz big band music Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Basin Street Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Rebirth Brass Band Kermit Ruffins & the Barbecue Swingers Rebirth Brass Band Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
K. Ruffins Kermit Kermit Ruffin Ruffins
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