Joseph Bowie

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Joseph Bowie
Bowie at Moers Festival 2012
Background information
Born	(1953-10-17) October 17, 1953 (age 71) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Genres	Jazz fusion, R&B, jazz, funk
Occupation	Musician
Instrument(s)	Trombone, vocals
Labels	Black Saint, DIW
Website	josephbowie.com

Joseph Bowie (born October 17, 1953) is an American jazz trombonist and vocalist. The brother of trumpeter Lester Bowie, Joseph is known for leading the jazz-punk group Defunkt and for membership in the Ethnic Heritage Ensemble.