inspirational contemporary jazz

11 MP3 Songs
JAZZ: Contemporary Jazz, SPIRITUAL: Inspirational



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Wayne Wilkinson is a jazz guitar player in the Washington D.C. area and former member of the premier Air Force jazz ensemble âThe Airmen of Noteâ based in Washington, D.C. The CD, âMusic From The Heartâ, is a contemporary/inspirational jazz recording featuring Wayne along with special guest. Among the personnel on the recording are some of Washington DCâs finest and all world class musicians including Chris Vadala, Wade Beach, Lenny Robinson and others.
In 1989, he was a semi finalist in the national Cognac Hennessey Jazz Search competition. Among the venues he has performed at while in the âThe Airmen of Noteâ are Carnegie Hall, The White House and The Detroit Jazz Festival. Also, while in the band, He played with Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Joe Williams, Ernie Watts, James Moody, Henry Mancini and Stanley Turrentine. Other people heâs played with in his career are Jack Jones, Dianne Shure, Bob Hope, Roger Williams, Louis Belson and The Four Freshman.
He's is also a member of "Zach Smith & The Dixie Power Trio" which plays music of Louisiana. This nationally known group travels the country and can be heard on XM Radio, NPR and other stations.