Ambrose Akinmusire
Jazz trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire – born on May 1, 1982, in Oakland, California
- shot to fame in 2007 after winning two of the most prestigious jazz
competitions in the business: the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition
and the Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Solo Competition. The
following year he released his debut album, Prelude... to Cora, which featured
eight original tracks penned by Ambrose Akinmusire with one by Walter Smith III
and the standard “Stablemates” by Benny Golson. After a relocation to New York,
he began working with some of the biggest n...
VarthaAmbrose Akinmusire
The Imagined Savior Is Far Easier to Paint
0:00
Mr. FrisellAmbrose Akinmusire and Bill Frisell
Owl Song
3:15
HenyaAmbrose Akinmusire, Herlin Riley and Bill Frisell
When the Heart Emerges Glistening
7:06
Mr. RileyAmbrose Akinmusire and Herlin Riley
Owl Song
3:26
Weighted CornersAmbrose Akinmusire, Herlin Riley and Bill Frisell
Owl Song
4:23
Yesterday's PriceCautious Clay, Ambrose Akinmusire and Immanuel Wilkins
Karpeh
5:16
