- country:USA
- style(s):Hip Hop, Jazz
- label:Dune Records
- artist posted by:The Dune Music Company Ltd
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Sensational young trumpeter/vocalist, originally
from New Orleans but now based in London. Also
member of Jazz Jamaica and bands led by Soweto
Kinch and Denys Baptiste.
Nominated for MOBO Award (Best Jazz Act 2005) and
BBC Jazz
Award (Best Band 2005).
Abram Wilson brings jazz back to the dancefloor with
music to
stir the soul, free the mind, and move the feet.
Playing a vibeful mix of jazz, hip hop, RnB and New
Orleans
grooves Abram is the hottest young trumpeter and
vocalist to
cross the Atlantic indecades.
A graduate of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts
(responsible for producing artists such as Wynton
Marsalis,
Terence Blanchard, Harry Connick Jr and Nicholas
Payton) Abram
is Dune Records‚ first non-British signing.
He has toured extensively around the world, wowing
audiences
as the man behind the amazing trumpet and voice in
bands led
by MOBO/Mercury award winners, Soweto Kinch and
Denys
Baptiste.
Now‚s your chance to catch him leading his own outfit,
an
awesome sextet featuring the best of the UK's young
lions.
Also available for touring in the USA with his US band.