Will Caviness
Will Caviness | |
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| Birth name | William Caviness |
| Born | June 22, 1982 Memphis, Tennessee |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Labels | Cellar Live |
| Website | www.willcaviness.com |
William Caviness (born June 22, 1982) is a jazz trumpeter born in Memphis, Tennessee who currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Education
[edit]Caviness received his masters from the New England Conservatory of Music in 2008,[1] moving to New York City thereafter.[2]
Discography
[edit]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
[edit]- A Walk (Cellar Live, 2014)[3]
As sideman
[edit]- Love + Rockets, Vol. 1: The Transformation (Bluroc, 2011)[8]
- Muse (Creative Nation Music, 2009)[9]
- The Old Ceremony (Alyosha Records, 2005)[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Alumni US | New England Conservatory of Music, Greater Boston Area". alumnius.net. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
- ^ "Will Caviness - A walk (2015)". Republic of Jazz. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
- ^ a b "A Walk - Will Caviness Sextet | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
- ^ "JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 11, 2016". all about jazz. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- ^ "JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 18, 2016". all about jazz. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- ^ "JazzWeek Radio Chart: January 25, 2016". all about jazz. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- ^ "Sound the Trumpets" (PDF). Downbeat Magazine. April 2016.
- ^ "Love + Rockets, Vol. 1: The Transformation - Murs | Releases | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
- ^ "Muse - Ayn Inserto | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
- ^ "The Old Ceremony". Discogs. Retrieved 2017-04-12.
External links
[edit]| International | |
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| National | |
