Corey Wilcox
Corey Wilcox (* 1988 or 1989) is an American jazz musician ( trombone , composition ) of modern jazz .
Live and act
Wilcox comes from a musical family; his father is the jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon , his mother Danielle Wilcox is a classical pianist and clarinetist. At the age of 13 he decided against martial arts and the trombone. He attended the Douglas Anderson School of the Arts in Jacksonville . In New York in 2006 he performed with the school ensemble at the Essentially Ellington Festival competition at Lincoln Center , where he was part of the winning formation and recognized as an outstanding soloist. From the 2010s Wilcox worked in the New York jazz scene a. a. with Brandee Younger , Jay Phelps ( Free As the Birds ), Larry Wilson ( No Secrets No Lies ), Aaron Burnett & The Big Machine ( Anomaly ) and with Greg Murphy ( Summer Breeze , 2016).
In the late 2010s, Wilcox et al. a. in Smalls with Clifford Barbaro and with the Mathis & Sound Orchester. Currently (2019) he leads a quintet that includes Alevtina Wilcox (trombone), Jon Elbaz (piano), Ben Meigners (bass) and Kayvon Gordon (drums). In 2014, Wilcox released the album I Could Imagine (Blues Back Records) under his own name .
Discographic notes
- Aaron Burnett & The Big Machine ( Fresh Sound New Talent , 2018), with Peter Evans , Aaron Kimmel , Carlos Homs , Nick Jozwiak, Tyshawn Sorey , Joel Ross
Web links
- Corey Wilcox at Allmusic (English)
- Corey Wilcox at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Note from Garden City Jazz
- ↑ Notes at Questia
- ^ Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces winners of Essentially Ellington Competition 2006
- ↑ Tom Lord The Jazz Discography (online, accessed July 12, 2019)
- ↑ Corey Wilcox, trombone. Smalls, July 1, 2019, accessed July 11, 2019 .
- ↑ Wintrag at Wycliffe Gordon
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| SURNAME | Wilcox, Corey |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (trombone) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1988 or 1989 |