Craig Brann

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Craig Brann (born April 3, 1978 in Whitefield , Maine ) is an American jazz musician ( guitar , composition ) of modern jazz .

Live and act

Brann moved from his hometown of Windsor in rural Maine to New York City in 1996, where he has been active in the local jazz scene ever since. He presented several albums under his own name at SteepleChase ; He recorded his debut album Advent (ure) in mid-2011 with Nicholas Kozak (alto saxophone), Gregory Tardy (tenor and soprano), Joel Weiskopf (piano), Nicholas Morrison (bass) and Jaimeo Brown (drums). Tenor saxophonist Mark Turner contributed to his publication Mark My Words ; A Conversation Between Brothers , Brann's third album, was created in a trio with bassist Morrison and drummer Matt Wilson . In 2017 he recorded the album Lineage in a quintet line-up , u. a. with the trumpeter John Raymond. Currently (2019) he leads a quintet that includes Freddie Hendrix (trumpet), Ethan Herr (piano), Nick Morrison (bass) and Sanah Kadoura (drums).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.craigbrann.com/biography
  2. ↑ Entry (AllAboutJazz)
  3. ↑ Craig Brann, guitar. In: Smalls. July 1, 2019, accessed on July 12, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed July 12, 2019)
personal data
SURNAME Brann, Craig
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American jazz musician (guitar)
DATE OF BIRTH April 3, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Whitefield , Maine