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Maurice 'mobetta' Brown's Soul'd U Out at Blue Note New York
Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on October 31, 2018
Where
Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592
When
Sat, November 17, 2018
12:30 am
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MAURICE 'MOBETTA' BROWN'S SOUL'D U OUT & FRIENDS
Maurice "Mobetta" Brown's talent orbits him simultaneously through three worlds: contemporary jazz, blues-rock and cutting edge hip hop. He's a mastermind as a trumpeter, composer, arranger, and producer. When Maurice picks up his horn, his soulful melodies soar into a rarefied space that uniquely marries be-bop to hip-hop and rock, producing his own distinctive sound.
Brown displayed an affinity for the trumpet at a young age as he won the national Miles Davis Trumpet Competition and studied under legendary clarinetist Alvin Batiste. His critically acclaimed debut album "HIP TO BOP", recorded in New Orleans, foreshadowed Brown's unique talent for creating fresh bop-inflected jazz. Yet, Hurricane Katrina's devastation didn't spare Maurice and he took his talent to Brooklyn. ...