Edward Wilkerson

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Edward Wilkerson

ts, cl, *1953 US
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Edward L. Wilkerson, Jr.

Edward L. Wilkerson, Jr. (born in 1953 in Terre Haute, Indiana), is an internationally recognized American jazz composer, arranger, musician, and educator based in Chicago. As founder and director of the cutting-edge octet 8 Bold Souls, and the 25-member performance ensemble Shadow Vignettes, Wilkerson has toured festivals and concert halls throughout the United States, Europe, Japan, and the Middle East. "Defender", a large-scale piece for Shadow Vignettes, was commissioned by the Lila Wallace/Reader's Digest Fund and featured in the 10th Anniversary of New Music America, a presentation of BAM's Next Wave Festival.

Instruments

Tenor sax
Clarinet
Alto sax
Percussion

Genres

Jazz
Electronic
Dance
Classical
Folk

Plays With

8 Bold Souls

Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

Harrison Bankhead Quartet

Harrison Bankhead Sextet

The Miyumi Project

Frequency

Inventions Clarinet Choir

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Light On The Path	Edward Wilkerson	1994	Album
Ant Farm	8 Bold Souls Featuring Edward Wilkerson	1994	Album
Sideshow	8 Bold Souls Featuring Edward Wilkerson	1992	Album

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Acknowledgements

To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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