Rick Braun

Rick Braun is a renowned trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and producer whose smooth jazz grooves and sophisticated melodies have captivated audiences worldwide. With a career spanning over three decades, Braun has become a staple in the contemporary jazz scene, consistently releasing albums that showcase his fluid playing style and melodic sensibilities. Born on July 6, 1955, Braun first found his love for music through his early exposure to jazz and classical music, later honing his skills at the prestigious Eastman School of Music.

Emerging into the professional scene, Braun's first notable work included collaborating with notable artists and bands before launching his solo career in the early '90s. As a solo artist, Braun's charm and creativity have led to a number of critically acclaimed albums, including "Kisses In the Rain," "Can You Feel It," and "Around The Horn." His ability to blend smooth jazz with R&B, pop, and funk elements has made him a favorite both among jazz aficionados and mainstream music lovers. With albums like "Sings With Strings" and "Swingin' In The Snow," he has showcased his versatility, diving into lush arrangements and the classic swing, further cementing his status as one of the genre’s most dynamic and skilled performers. Braun has also found success in collaborative efforts, such as the supergroup BWB, formed with saxophonist Kirk Whalum and guitarist Norman Brown, adding a deeper layer to his impressive musical resume.

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Rick Braun
Album - 10 Tracks - Released February 11, 2022
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  1. February 11, 2022
  2. January 14
  3. August 16, 2019
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  5. November 9, 2018
  6. February 24, 2017
  7. July 8, 2014
  8. October 23, 2012
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  10. July 28, 2009
  1. February 11, 2022
  2. August 16, 2019
  3. November 9, 2018
  4. February 24, 2017
  5. July 8, 2014
  6. October 23, 2012
  7. August 2, 2011
  8. July 28, 2009
  9. August 15, 2006
  10. August 19, 2003
  1. January 14, 2022
  2. July 15, 2019