Bowie

Real Name:
Lester Bowie
Profile:
Trumpet, fluegelhorn, kelphorn, vocals, percussion, composer, born 11 October 1941 in Frederick, Maryland. Met future wife Fontella Bass in an R&B band after military service. Worked in St. Louis and later moved to Chicago in 1966 where he formed Art Ensemble of Chicago with Roscoe Mitchell. Brilliant trumpet player who had a flair for the theatrical side in concert. Died in 1999.
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Discography

Releases:
The Great Pretender (CD, Album)   ECM Records, PolyGram  
Appears On:
Bande Sonore Originale Du Film "Les Stances À Sophie" (LP, Album)   Pathé Marconi EMI 1970
Americans Swinging In Paris (CD, Album)   EMI Music (France) 2002
Rare Trax Vol. 29 - Funk Around The Jazz (CD, Comp, Car) Theme De Yoyo Rolling Stone (Germany) 2003
Radiale (CD, Album) Theme De YoYo Atavistic 2004
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