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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1978
acoustic porridgeeasy listeningeuropeangermanjazz
Discography
- Equinox / Resolution2007
- Desire & Love2008
- Park Bench People2008
- The Dreamer2008
- Blackmagic Remixes2009
- Blackmagic2010
- Blackmagic EP2010
- For All We Know2010
- Warrior2010
- It’s All Over Your Body2012
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 208,348
- Total plays
- 2,215,577
Tags
jazzsoulnu jazzNeo-Soulvocal jazz
Born and raised in Minneapolis, José James came of age with the sounds of Prince, hip-hop and Modern jazz. Discovering an early passion for both music and creative writing, José combined these through performance – singing jazz standards, originals, and the works of John Coltrane with his quartet throughout the Twin Cites. Becoming a member of the groundbreaking avant-garde performance poetry and jazz ensemble Ancestor Energy, José was determined to devote his life to music, community, and spi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- José
- Family name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Lithuania
- Place of birth
- Minneapolis
- Occupation
- bandleader
- Genre
- neo soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.josejamesmusic.com
- Image
- Jose James at Binuu (29405504927).jpg
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1978-01-20
- influenced by
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Commons category
- José James
- social media followers
- 38100
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