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Jonathan Bauer

Jonathan Bauer is a multi-talented trumpeter, singer and composer, most notably of the Grammy award-winning New Orleans Jazz Orchestra. In 2019, he burst onto the scene with his highly acclaimed debut album, “Walk Don’t Run.” Jonathan returns with his sophomore release, “Sings and Plays”, introducing himself to the world as part of the rich lineage of trumpeters who front their bands as singers.

An internationally recognized and touring artist, Jonathan is widely celebrated for his dark and buttery sound. While earning his Master’s at the University of New Orleans, Jonathan quickly became a rising talent in one of the world’s most important musical communities. He has had the opportunity to study and perform with living legends Nicholas Payton, Robert Glasper, Ellis Marsalis and Wendell Brunious among others. A versatile musician, Jonathan enthusiastically crosses genres performing with R&B titans, such as Sheila E., Ledisi, and Eric Benét.

Born and raised in Northern Alberta, Canada Jonathan is proud to be an ambassador for Divitt Trumpets.

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Album Review

David Bode: Good Hang

Read "Good Hang" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Good Hang. That is not only a good name for an album but one that depicts the luminous spirit animating a splendid debut recording by New Orleans-bred composer, arranger and saxophonist David Bode's stellar nineteen-member Crescent City-based big band. From end to end, top to bottom, stem to stern or inside out, this studio session is a Good Hang by any measure one wishes to use. That impression is nowhere more apparent than on the opening number, ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Good Hang

1718 Records LLC
2025

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Sings & Plays

Slammin Media
2021

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Lover, You Should Have Come Over

From: Good Hang
By Jonathan Bauer

It Could Happen To You

From: Sings & Plays
By Jonathan Bauer

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