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Dave Douglas
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Trumpeters · b. 1963

Dave Douglas

American jazz trumpeter

Born
24 March 1963
Montclair
Country
United States
Active
1984–
Record labels
DIW Records, Arabesque Records, RCA, Winter & Winter, Songlines Recordings
Discography
62 albums

Biography

Dave Douglas is a jazz musician who plays trumpet. Dave Douglas was born on 24 March 1963 in Montclair. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: DIW Records, Arabesque Records, RCA and Winter & Winter. The discography here lists 62 albums, from “Parallel Worlds” (1993) to “Transcend” (2026). Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship.

Dave Douglas (born March 24, 1963) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and educator. His career includes more than ninety recordings as a leader and more than 500 published compositions. His ensembles include the Dave Douglas Quintet; Sound Prints, a quintet co-led with saxophonist Joe Lovano; Uplift, a sextet with bassist Bill Laswell; Present Joys with pianist Uri Caine and Andrew Cyrille; High Risk, an electronic ensemble with Shigeto, Jonathan Aaron, and Ian Chang; ENGAGE, a sextet with Jeff Parker, Tomeka Reid, Anna Webber, Nick Dunston, and Kate Gentile; Alloy, a sextet with trumpeters Alexandra Ridout and Dave Adewumi, and GIFTS Quintet with James Brandon Lewis, Tomeka Reid, Rafiq Bhatia and Ian Chang. He has won a Doris Duke Performing Artist Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Aaron Copland award, and received Grammy Award nominations.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Parallel Worlds 1993
The Tiny Bell Trio 1994
In Our Lifetime 1995
Five 1996
Live in Europe 1997 · Live
Sanctuary 1997 · Live
Stargazer 1997
Charms of the Night Sky 1998
Convergence 1998
Magic Triangle 1998
Moving Portrait 1998
Leap of Faith 1999
Songs for Wandering Souls 1999
A Thousand Evenings 2000
Soul on Soul 2000
El Trilogy 2001
Witness 2001
The Infinite 2002
Freak In 2003
Strange Liberation 2003
Bow River Falls 2004
Keystone 2005
Mountain Passages 2005
Meaning and Mystery 2006
Live at the Jazz Standard 2007 · Live
A Single Sky 2009
Dave Douglas Quintet - Live at Jazz Standard [2006] Two Bonus Sets 2009 · Live
On Stage 2009
Spirit Moves 2009
GPS Vol 3: Bad Mango 2011
GPS, Volume 2: Orange Afternoons 2011
United Front: Brass Ecstasy at Newport 2011 · Live
Pathways 2013
Present Joys 2014
Riverside 2014
Brazen Heart Live at Jazz Standard - Complete 2015 · Live
Fabliaux 2015
High Risk 2015
Serial Sessions 2015 2015
Dada People 2016
Dark Territory 2016
New Sanctuary Trio 2016
Little Giant Still Life 2017
Live in Sweden 2017 · Live
Metamorphosis 2017
Uplift 2018
Devotion 2019
Engage 2019
Dizzy Atmosphere 2020
If There Are Mountains 2020
Marching Music 2020
Overcome 2020
Hudson Solos 2021
The Dream: Monash Sessions 2021
Dave Douglas and The Westerlies with Anwar Marshall: Live in Portland [2016] 2022 · Live
Secular Psalms 2022
Songs of Ascent: Book 1 - Degrees 2022
Songs of Ascent: Book 2 - Steps 2022
GIFTS 2024
Alloy 2025
Four Freedoms 2026
Transcend 2026

Awards

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Dave Douglas play?

Dave Douglas is known for playing trumpet.

When and where was Dave Douglas born?

Dave Douglas was born 24 March 1963 in Montclair.

What are Dave Douglas's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Parallel Worlds (1993), The Tiny Bell Trio (1994), In Our Lifetime (1995), Five (1996) and Live in Europe (1997).

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