- Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble is a 9-piece, Chicago-based
jazz group featuring 8 sons ofPhil Cohran on horns. Originally fromChicago , the brothers started as a street ensemble before recording in 2004. They have performed withMos Def ,Aquilla Sadalla andPhil Cohran . In late2007 they recorded withErykah Badu andMaxwell (musician) Maxwell's latest effort. In2007 they played at theNorth Sea Jazz Festival .Band Members
* Gabriel Hubert a/k/a "Hudah" -
trumpet
* Saiph Graves a/k/a "Cid" -trombone
* Tycho Cohran a/k/a "LT" -sousaphone
* Amal Baji Hubert a/k/a "Baji" or "June Body" - trumpet
* Jafar Baji Graves a/k/a "Yosh" - trumpet
* Seba Graves a/k/a "Clef" - trombone
* Tarik Graves a/k/a "Smoov" - trumpet
* Christopher Anderson a/k/a "360" -drum s
* Uttama Hubert a/k/a "Rocco" - baritoneDiscography
The two Pantone releases were available at record stores in limited supply. The Orange & Red CDs are now available through iTunes: [http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist?id=256683988] .
The Sankofa 12" is a split 12", the other side features Salah Ragab and the Afro-Egyptian Ensemble, One Tree / Ole.References
External links
* [http://hypnoticbrass.net/ Hypnoticbrass.net the Official site, authorized by the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble]
* [http://hypnoticbrass.blogspot.com/ Hypnotic Brass Ensemble @ Blogspot]
* [http://www.myspace.com/hypnoticbusiness Hypnotic Brass Ensemble @ Myspace.com]
* [http://www.cinqua.com/CARLUCCIO_REEL_HYPNOTIC.html Hypnotic Brass Ensemble performing "Balicky Bon"] Video directed by Joey Garfield [ [http://current.com/items/88797387_hypnotic_brass_ensemble/#88798028 Current // Items ] ] (camera and camera crane operated byJohn Carlucci )
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