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Oscar Brashear
tr, *1944 US, Chicago
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Oscar Jesse Brashear
Oscar Brashear (born August 18, 1944, Chicago, Illinois) is an American jazz trumpeter and session musician.After studying at DuSable High School and Wright Jr. College under John DeRoule he worked briefly with Woody Herman before going on to join Count Basie '68-9, returning to freelance in Chicago with Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon and James Moody. Moving to Los Angeles in 1971, he worked with Gerald Wilson, Harold Land, Oliver Nelson, Shelly Manne, Quincy Jones (with whom he toured in Japan), Horace Silver and Duke Pearson.
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribute To Charlie "The Bird" Parker | "The Bird" Memorial Quintet - Richie Cole, Oscar Brashear, Mike Wofford, Tony Dumas, John Guerin | 1989 | Album |
| Paul Humphrey Sextet Featuring Oscar Brashear | Paul Humphrey Sextet Featuring Oscar Brashear | 1982 | Album |
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