Duane Eubanks (born January 24, 1969, in Philadelphia) is an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist,Mulgrew Miller & Wingspan at Dizzy's Club, Coca-Cola, by Roberta E. Zlokower, at Roberta on the Arts; published November 15, 2007; retrieved October 16, 2014 known for his participation in Dave Holland's big band.What Goes Around - Dave Holland, Dave Holland Big Band at AllMusic; retrieved October 16, 2014Overtime - Dave Holland, Dave Holland Big Band at AllMusic; retrieved October 16, 2014 He is the younger brother of Kevin Eubanks and Robin Eubanks.Eubanks Brothers Visit Philadelphia To Teach Music Classes at CAPA, by Cherri Gregg, at CBS Philadelphia; published November 24, 2013; retrieved October 16, 2014 He also has a twin, Shane Eubanks.
History
Eubanks was raised in a musical family, but stopped playing in his teens and instead pursued a degree in accounting; six years later, he conceded that this had been an error, and returned to music.The Beat Goes On In Eubanks Family, by Karen Bennett, at The Philadelphia Inquirer; published June 14, 1998; retrieved October 16, 2014 He subsequently studied jazz at Temple University, where he played with Wynton Marsalis and Billy Taylor,Duane Eubanks at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music; retrieved October 16, 2014 and also spent two years training with Johnny Coles.
Eubanks released his first album, My Shining Hour, in 1999, having been approached by a producer who had heard him performing on his brother Robin's album 4: JJ / Slide / Curtis and Al.Duane Eubanks, by David Zych, at the Jazz Times; published September 1999; retrieved October 16, 2014
Collaborations Eubanks has also performed with many other musicians and musical groups, including Defunkt, Rhonda Ross,Rhonda Ross - Tickets - Birdland NYC - New York, NY - August 18th, 2014 , at Birdland (New York jazz club); published 2014; retrieved October 16, 2014 Oliver Lake, Mulgrew Miller,Mulgrew Miller and Wingspan, The Sequel, by Doug Ramsey, in Jazz Times; published December 2002; retrieved October 16, 2014 and the Wu-Tang Clan.
Since 1998, he has been on the faculty of the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music.
Awards and honors In 2002 and 2005, Eubanks shared in the Grammy Awards received by Dave Holland's big band for the albums What Goes AroundPast winners search: "Dave Holland" at GRAMMY.com; retrieved October 16, 2014 and Overtime.
In 2013, Eubanks received an Eddy Award from the Philadelphia Education Fund for his services to music education.
Discography As Leader My Shining Hour (1999) Second Take (2001) Things of That Particular Nature (2015)
As Co-Leader "DE3: Live at Maxwell's (2016)
References
External links Official site