Ambrose Akinmusire

Ambrose Akinmusire

tr, *1982 US, Oakland, California
Musician of Jazz

Ambrose Akinmusire (ah-kin-MOO-sir-ee; born May 1, 1982) is an American jazz trumpeter.In 2007, Akinmusire was the winner of both the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition and the Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Solo Competition, two of the most prestigious jazz competitions in the world.In 2014 he won the North Sea Jazz Festival's Paul Acket Award.

Instruments

Trumpet
Keyboards
Vocals
Percussion

Genres

Jazz
Rock
Hip-Hop/Rap
Electronic

Plays With

Blue Note All-Stars

Linda Oh Trio

Roy Hargrove Big Band

The Brother Thelonious Quintet

Danny Grissett

The Memorials

Attica Blues Orchestra

Billy White

Zhenya Strigalev’s Smiling Organizm

Jade Tongue

Popular Tracks

Roy on on the tender spot of every calloused moment by Ambrose Akinmusire

Yesterday's Price on KARPEH by Cautious Clay

Owl Song 1 (feat. Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley) on Owl Song by Ambrose Akinmusire

Ending Music on Rising Grace by Wolfgang Muthspiel

Ayneh (Campbell) on When The Heart Emerges Glistening by Ambrose Akinmusire

Weighted Corners (feat. Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley) on Owl Song by Ambrose Akinmusire

Flux Fuelings (feat. Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley) on Owl Song by Ambrose Akinmusire

Marie Christie on The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier To Paint by Ambrose Akinmusire

Owl Song 2 (feat. Bill Frisell & Herlin Riley) on Owl Song by Ambrose Akinmusire

Mr. Frisell (feat. Bill Frisell) on Owl Song by Ambrose Akinmusire

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Origami Harvest	Ambrose Akinmusire	2018	Album
A Rift In Decorum (Live At The Village Vanguard)	Ambrose Akinmusire	2017	Album
The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier To Paint	Ambrose Akinmusire	2014	Album
When The Heart Emerges Glistening	Ambrose Akinmusire	2011	Album
Prelude	Ambrose Akinmusire	2008	Album

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