Sean Jones (trumpeter)

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Sean Jones (born May 29, 1978 in Warren, Ohio) is an American trumpeter featured on the Grammy Award-winning Turned to Blue from Nancy Wilson. As a bandleader, Jones has released three albums under the Mack Avenue Records imprint

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Jones obtained an undergraduate degree from Youngstown State University and masters from Rutgers University. As a session musician, Jones has performed with several notable ensembles, including Joe Lovano, Tom Harrell, Jon Faddis, Jimmy Heath, Frank Foster, among several others.

In 2004, Jones had a six-month stint with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, after which he was offer a position with the ensemble as lead trumpeter. Around that same time, he became professor of music at Duquesne University.

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