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Jimmy Owens

tr, fh, *1943 US, New York City
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. James Robert Owens junior

Jimmy Owens (born 1943) is a jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger, lecturer, and educator. He has played with Lionel Hampton, Charles Mingus, Hank Crawford, Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, Herbie Mann, among many others. Since 1969, he has led his own group, Jimmy Owens Plus.

     
Instruments
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
Genres
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
  • Rock
Plays With
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band
Gary Bartz Quintet
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Mingus Dynasty
Paul Jeffrey Quintet
SwingTime
The Booker Ervin Sextet
The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band
The Errol Parker Experience
The Jimmy Owens - Kenny Barron Quintet
J Marks
The Terminal Barbershop
Louis Armstrong And His Friends
Norman Simmons Quintet
Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Monk ProjectJimmy Owens2011Album
To My SurpriseThe Mike Longo Trio / Bob Cranshaw / Lewis Nash / Jimmy Owens / Lance Bryant2011Album
Fender RhodesRob Franken Featuring Jimmy Owens, Clark Terry, Ernie Wilkins & Toots Thielemans2009Compil.
The Best Of (Vol. 1)Weldon Irvine With Don Blackman, Lenny White, Anthony Wiles, Napoleon Revels, Sonny Fortune, Jimmy Owens1997Compil.
Chair In The SkyMingus Dynasty, Joe Farrell, Charlie Haden, John Handy, Jimmy Knepper, Jimmy Owens, Don Pullen, Dannie Richmond1979Album
Headin' HomeJimmy Owens1978Album
Jimmy OwensJimmy Owens1976Album
CaravanJimmy Owens1976Single
No Escaping ItJimmy Owens1970Album
In Remembrance Of President KennedyMartin Crosby, Susan Murray, Bridie Johnstone, Jimmy Owens1964Single
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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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