Philip Lassiter

Philip Lassiter, an acclaimed musician and arranger, is a virtuoso of soul, jazz, and funk, with a particular flair for the trumpet. Throughout his illustrious career, Lassiter has distinguished himself not only as a solo artist but also as a formidable arranger and member of multi-Grammy-winning ensembles. His contributions to the music industry have seen him collaborate with a host of legendary musicians, including the prolific Prince, for whom he spent years providing his expertise as a member of the New Power Generation horn section.

Lassiter's work exudes a rich blend of gospel-infused bravado and sultry sophistication, a testament to his Dallas roots and his profound respect for American music heritage. His solo discography, including recent releases such as "Lullaby," "Up Up," and "Zero Gravity," showcases his adeptness in creating musical tapestries that capture the essence of classic funk and soul while injecting a modern sensibility. His live recordings, like "Raw In Amsterdam" and "Repent (Live)," offer listeners a raw and unfiltered taste of his dynamic performance abilities, cementing his reputation as a passionate and soul-stirring live act. With every note played, Philip Lassiter continues to solidify his legacy as a masterful musician and an ambassador of groove.

Genres

Modern Funk

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Latest Release

Soul of the World

Philip Lassiter

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released April 11, 2025