Jimmy Owens

trumpet, flugelhorn · 1943 · New York

New York trumpeter and flugelhorn player, also a composer, arranger and educator, who has played with Lionel Hampton, Charles Mingus, Count Basie and Duke Ellington. He has led his group Jimmy Owens Plus since 1969.

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Styles

• Hard bop
• Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk

Landmark tracks

• New Tune (1978)
• Dreaming My Life Away (1978)
• Never Subject to Change (1978)
• Sweet Love (1978)

Sources

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