American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999)
| Description | American jazz trumpet player and composer (1941-1999) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1941-10-11 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Frederick Frederick Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1999-11-08 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Brooklyn Brooklyn Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | jazz musician composer bandleader multi-instrumentalist trumpeter musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | flugelhorn percussion instrument trumpet bass instrument voice drum kit Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz jazz fusion Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | DIW Records Horo Records Freedom Records Nessa Records Atlantic Records Black Saint ECM Records Soul Note Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Art Ensemble of Chicago Roscoe Mitchell Sextet Lester Bowie’s Brass Fantasy The Leaders Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians Lester Bowie Ensemble Lester Bowie’s New York Organ Ensemble The Roscoe Mitchell Art Ensemble The Phillip Wilson Project Mac Gollehon’s Smokin’ Section Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra Kahil El’Zabar’s Ritual Trio The Art Ensemble Of Chicago Kahil El'Zabar's Ritual Trio The Human Arts Ensemble The Baden-Baden Free Jazz Orchestra Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy Josh Roseman Unit Lester Bowie's New York Organ Ensemble The Sun Ra All Stars The Leaders (3) Leo Smith Trio European Free Jazz Orchestra Des Art Ensembles Of Chicago Jack DeJohnette New Directions Art Ensemble of Chicago Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
Bowie L. Bowie L.Bowie Lester Bowle Lexter Bowie William Lester Bowie, Jr. レスター・ボウイ
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