Russell Gunn

Russell Gunn
Russell Gunn performing in Oslo in 2018.
Background information
Born (1971-10-20) October 20, 1971
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTrumpet
Years active1994–present

Russell Gunn (born October 20, 1971, in Chicago) is an American contemporary jazz trumpeter.

He grew up in East St. Louis, Illinois playing trumpet. As a kid his musical interest was hip hop, with LL Cool J being his first music idol. His projects include a large ensemble called Bionic, which released an album called Krunk Jazz, and his smaller group Electrik Butterfly.

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