Birth name Christian Scott Name Christian Scott | Labels Universal, Concord Years active 1996-present Movies Leatherheads | |
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Born 31 March 1983 (age 41)
New Orleans, Louisiana
United States ( 1983-03-31 ) Genres Jazz, hip hop, alternative rock Occupation(s) Musician, composer, producer Instruments Trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn, soprano trombone Role Jazz trumpeter · christianscott.tv Albums Christian aTunde Adjuah, Stretch Music (Introduci, Yesterday You Said Tomorrow, Ninety Miles Project, Anthem Profiles | ||
Education Berklee College of Music |
Christian scott the eraser
Christian Scott (born March 31, 1983), also known as Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, is an American trumpeter, composer and producer.
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Christian scott atunde adjuah npr music tiny desk concert
Biography

Scott was born on March 31, 1983, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Cara Harrison and Clinton Scott III and also has a twin brother, Kiel. At the age of 13 he was given the chance to play with his uncle, jazz alto saxophonist Donald Harrison. By 14, he was accepted into the New Orleans Center of Creative Arts where he studied jazz under the guidance of program directors, Clyde Kerr, Jr. and Kent Jordan.
Once he graduated NOCCA, Scott received a scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, where he graduated in 2004. Between 2003 and 2004, while attending Berklee, he was member of the Berklee Monterey Quartet, and recorded as part of the Art:21 student cooperative quintet, and studied under the direction of Charlie Lewis, Dave Santoro, and Gary Burton. He majored in professional music with a concentration in film scoring.
His debut album for Concord Records, Rewind That, received a Grammy nomination. Scott received the Edison Award in 2010 and 2012.
Since 2002, Scott has released eight studio albums, and two live recordings.