American jazz trumpeter
Will Caviness |
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Birth name | William Caviness |
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Born | (1982-06-22) June 22, 1982 (age 42) Memphis, Tennessee |
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Genres | Jazz |
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Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
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Instrument | Trumpet |
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Years active | 1990s–present |
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Labels | Cellar Live |
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Website | www.willcaviness.com |
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Musical artist
William Caviness (born June 22, 1982) is a jazz trumpeter born in Memphis, Tennessee who currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Education
Caviness received his masters from the New England Conservatory of Music in 2008,[1] moving to New York City thereafter.[2]
Discography
Caviness gained increased attention after the release of his first album, A Walk, recorded in 2014.[3] A Walk reached the JazzWeek Top 10 for three straight weeks in 2016[4][5][6] and was reviewed in Downbeat Magazine.[7]
Albums
- A Walk (Cellar Live, 2014)[3]
As sideman
- Love + Rockets, Vol. 1: The Transformation (Bluroc, 2011)[8]
- Muse (Creative Nation Music, 2009)[9]
- The Old Ceremony (Alyosha Records, 2005)[10]
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