KAMASI WASHINGTON

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At the age of 13 Kamasi Washington decided to begin a life long quest of the many wonders to be found in music. He made this decision one night when after a rehearsal at his home his father left his soprano saxophone lying on the piano and left Kamasi with an uncontrollable curiosity of all the beauty he’d just heard come from it. So he took father’s horn, and even though he didn’t know anything about the saxophone, in fact he’d never even touched a saxophone, and played Wayne Shorter’s “Sleeping Dancer Sleep On”, his favorite song at the time. Kamasi was shocked he had been playing drums, piano, and clarinet for years but he’d never played the saxophone. Yet he was somehow able to play a song from his heart and in that received an early glimpse of the euphoria that music can bring. And at that moment read more...
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KAMASI WASHINGTON The Proclamation album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
The Proclamation
Post Bop 2007
KAMASI WASHINGTON Light Of The World album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
Light Of The World
Post Bop 2008
KAMASI WASHINGTON The Epic album cover 3.94 | 9 ratings
The Epic
Post Bop 2015
KAMASI WASHINGTON Heaven & Earth album cover 4.33 | 6 ratings
Heaven & Earth
Progressive Big Band 2018
KAMASI WASHINGTON Becoming (Music from the Netflix Original Documentary) album cover 3.00 | 1 ratings
Becoming (Music from the Netflix Original Documentary)
Jazz Related Soundtracks 2020
KAMASI WASHINGTON Fearless Movement album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Fearless Movement
Nu Jazz 2024

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KAMASI WASHINGTON Harmony of Difference album cover 4.30 | 5 ratings
Harmony of Difference
Progressive Big Band 2017
KAMASI WASHINGTON The Choice album cover 4.00 | 1 ratings
The Choice
Progressive Big Band 2018

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KAMASI WASHINGTON Live At 5th Street Dick's album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At 5th Street Dick's
Post Bop 2005

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4.50 | 1 ratings
The Garden Path
Progressive Big Band 2022

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