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Rob Brown

Rob was born in Hampton, VA in 1962. He has been playing the saxophone since the age of 11. He moved to NY in 1984 and since then, has been actively leading groups or working as a sideman with Matthew Shipp, Wiliiam Parker, Joe Morris, Whit Dickey.

Others that Rob has performed and/or recorded with are Cecil Taylor, Anthony Braxton, Denis Charles, Bill Dixon, Butch Morris, Reggie Workman, Henry Grimes, Roy Campbell Jr., Hamid Drake, Fred Hopkins, et. al, as well as various dance groups, poets, and performance artists. He has toured Europe extensively. He is a 2001 CalArts/Alpert/Ucross Residency Prize winner and has received many Meet The Composer Fund grants

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Events

Date Time Detail Price
Nov9Fri 20:00 20:00
Jeff Cosgrove - Matthew Shipp - Rob Brown
An Die Musik Live
Baltimore, MD 		$10

Discography

Unknown Skies

Unknown Skies

Rogueart Records
2011

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Natural Disorder

Not Two Records
2011

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Double Sunrise Over...

AUM Fidelity
2009

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Live at Firehouse 12

Live at Firehouse 12

NotTwo Records
2009

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Right Hemisphere

Right Hemisphere

Rogue Art
2009

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Crown Trunk Root Funk

Crown Trunk Root Funk

AUM Fidelity
2008

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