Joshua Ginsburg

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Joshua Ginsburg is an American jazz bassist and composer. He has toured internationally with Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jeremy Pelt, [1] George Colligan, [2] Logan Richardson, [3] Sachal Vasandani, and Helen Sung. He has performed with Tom Harrell, Mulgrew Miller, Mark Turner, Robert Glasper, [4] Jeff "Tain" Watts, Ambrose Akinmusire, and Aaron Parks.

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Zembla Variations, his first album as a leader, was released by Brooklyn Jazz Underground in 2012 [5] and featured Eli Degibri on saxophone, George Colligan on piano, and Rudy Royston on drums. It was well received by critics [6] [7] [8] and was named a 2012 Album of the Year by New York City Jazz Record. [9]

He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and lived in Brooklyn, New York for 18 years. [10]

Discography

Sources [11] [12]

As leader

As sideman

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References

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  5. Bambarger, Bradley (March 2012). "Brooklyn Jazz Underground's Collective Vision". Downbeat.
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  9. Adler, David (January 2013). "New York City Jazz Record". Best of 2012.
  10. West, Michael J. (April 2012). "Anne Mette Iversen & Josh Ginsburg". JazzTimes.
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  12. "Joshua Ginsburg | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-09.