Abram Wilson

Trumpet player and jazz educator

Abram Wilson - Trumpet player and jazz educator
Born

1973
52 years ago

Died

June 9th, 2012
13 years ago — 39 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An American-English trumpet player and educator, significant contributions were made to the jazz genre and music education. Primarily performed in the UK, with a career spanning decades. Involved in numerous projects, including collaborations with several prominent musicians. Served as a lecturer and educator, sharing knowledge and expertise with aspiring jazz musicians. Albums released during the career showcased talent and creativity, leading to a respected position within the jazz community.

Released notable jazz albums

Taught music at various institutions

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