- Born
- 18 February 1981
Los Angeles - Country
- United States
- Active
- 2000–
- Record labels
- Brainfeeder, Young
- Discography
- 9 albums
Biography
Kamasi Washington is a jazz musician who plays saxophone. Kamasi Washington was born on 18 February 1981 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Brainfeeder and Young. The discography here lists 9 albums, from “Live at 5th Street Dick’s” (2005) to “Lazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)” (2025). Honours include Libera Award for Record of the Year.
Kamasi Tii Washington (born February 18, 1981) is an American arranger, composer and jazz saxophonist. He is a founding member of the jazz collective West Coast Get Down.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Kamasi Washington is credited as a sideman
| 2010 | Q: Soul Bossa Nostra — Quincy Jones |
| 2013 | DreamWeaver — George Duke |
Awards
- Libera Award for Record of the Year
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Kamasi Washington play?
Kamasi Washington is known for playing saxophone.
When and where was Kamasi Washington born?
Kamasi Washington was born 18 February 1981 in Los Angeles.
What are Kamasi Washington's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include The Proclamation (2007), Light of the World (2008), The Epic (2015), Heaven and Earth (2018) and Becoming (Music from the Netflix Original Documentary) (2020).
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