Rashawn Ross | |
|---|---|
 Ross playing in Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Background information | |
| Born | January 16, 1979 St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Trumpeter |
| Instrument(s) | Trumpet, piano |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Rashawn Ross (born January 16, 1979)[1] is an American trumpeter and arranger.[2] His contributions to the Dave Matthews Band, first as a touring member and now a full-time member, have garnered him visibility.[3] Ross is an accomplished session musician. Ross has worked with artists in many different genres of music including funk, pop, rock, jazz, hip hop, gospel, and country music. Some of the notable artists whom Ross has supported include Yerba Buena, Soulive, Lettuce, The 1975, and DJ Quik.[4]
- ^ Jacqueline Edmondson Ph.D. (3 October 2013). Music in American Life: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories that Shaped our Culture [4 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of the Songs, Styles, Stars, and Stories That Shaped Our Culture. ABC-CLIO. pp. 330–. ISBN 978-0-313-39348-8.
- ^ ITG Journal. Vol. 32. International Trumpet Guild. 2007. pp. 43–.
Matthews Band on tour Rashawn Ross "Living in New York City and trying to. Rashawn Ross on ... Rashawn comes from a humble upbringing in the United States Virgin Islands. Despite the fame that comes with ...
- ^ Jazz Times. Vol. 38. Jazztimes. 2008. pp. 6–10.
On tour, the band is augmented by keyboardist Butch Taylor, Virgin Islands-bred trumpeter Rashawn Ross (a 2000 Graduate of the ... Then he heard us, and he was like, 'Wait a minute!
- ^ "Acclaimed V.I. Jazz Artists Return for Concert by 21st Century Band". Stcroixsource.com.