Musician Dictionary

Wayne Escoffery

American musician

DescriptionAmerican musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1975-02-23
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLondon London
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationmusician saxophonist jazz musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentssaxophone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Brother Thelonious Quintet Something Else! Mingus Big Band Captain Black Big Band Ben Riley's Monk Legacy Septet Playdate Nancie Banks Orchestra Black Art Jazz Collective Wayne Escoffery Quintet The Ben Riley Quartet WJ3 All-Stars Ron Carter's Great Big Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Escoffery W. Escoffery Wayne Escoffery And Veneration

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Identifiers

mbid: 5aef2490-bb73-49e0-b91f-3499ca6b5323 · wikidata: Q2553052 · isni: 0000000055535943 · discogs: 1565215

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