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James Morrison

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James Morrison AM (born 11 November 1962 in Boorowa, New South Wales) is an Australian jazz musician who plays numerous instruments, but is best known for his trumpet playing. He is a multi-instrumentalist, having performed on the Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Flugelhorn, Bass Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba, Double Bass and Piano. He is also a composer, writing jazz charts for ensembles of various sizes and proficiency levels. He composed and performed the opening fanfare at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. In 2009, he joined Steve Pizzati and Warren Brown as a presenter on Top Gear Australia. In 2012 James was appointed as Artistic Director of the Queensland Music Festival for the 2013 and 2015 festivals.

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Discography

  • Swiss Encounter: At The Montreux Jazz Festival, 1988
  • So Far So Good, 2002
  • 2x2, 2006
  • Snappy Doo
  • Three Minds, 2001
  • Live at the Sydney Opera House
  • European Sessions, 1999
  • Scream Machine
  • This Is Christmas
  • On the Edge
  • Quartet, 1998
  • The Gospel According to Groove
  • Manner Dangerous
  • Two the Max, 1992
  • A Night in Tunisia
  • Live in Paris, 1994
  • Postcards From Downunder
  • Gospel Collection, Volume 1, 2003
  • James Morrison at the Winery

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4:07am May 17
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SongSad Blues
ArtistJames Morrison
AlbumSnappy Too
LabelMorrison Records/K.I. Entertain
Year2012
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SongZog's Jog
ArtistJames Morrison
AlbumSnappy Too
LabelMorrison Records/K.I. Entertain
Year2012
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SongSome Day My Prince Will Come
ArtistJames Morrison
AlbumSnappy Too
LabelMorrison Records/K.I. Entertain
Year2012
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SongGetting Sentimental Over You
ArtistJames Morrison
AlbumSnappy Too
LabelMorrison Records/K.I. Entertain
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10:07am May 15
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SongNo Regret
ArtistJames Morrison
AlbumSnappy Too
LabelMorrison Records/K.I. Entertain
Year2012
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On Sep 27, 2011. 11:07am
Marc said

Wasn't a big fan of his trumpet playing till I heard this track; lots of space, like the dwoit dwoit, this track just oozes personality

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