James Duncan (musician)

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James Duncan
Free Jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, trumpet player
Instrument(s)Trumpet, sampler and electric guitar
Years active1993–present

James Duncan (born November 12, 1968) is a Canadian musician, producer and trumpet player originally from Toronto, Ontario.

He has recorded and performed as a trumpet player with respected dance music artists

Morgan Geist Remix) on DFA Records.[1]

Resident Advisor named

Pitchfork Media[3] and NME's[4] Top Tracks of the 2000s lists. Recently, it was cited by Rolling Stone in their "100 Greatest Songs of the Century - So Far" listing[5]
at #73.

An active musician, he has also toured and/or recorded with

Aarktica, Arthur's Landing (a group of collaborators of the late Arthur Russell),[6] Glenn Branca, Rhys Chatham and Fist of Facts (ex-Liquid Liquid) among others. Appearances at concert venues include The Lincoln Center,[7] MOMA's PS1, The Winter Music Conference in Miami, John Zorn's The Stone (New York),[8] Joe's Pub, PS 122 (New York)[9]
and The Knitting Factory.

More recently, he appeared on trumpet on a number of releases and remixes by the musical collective Powerdance, led by producer Luke Solomon, who recently won a Grammy Award for his contributions to Beyonce's 2022 album "Renaissance".[10]

As a producer, he has recorded under his own name, releasing solo 12" singles on labels such as Dancetracks (NY), London's Real Soon Records and West Norwood Cassette Library (WNCL) along with Innermoods Records, which he runs out of Toronto, On.

References

  1. ^ "The Rapture House of Jealous Lovers 12". turntablelab.com. 2005-10-01. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
  2. ^ "Top 100 albums of the '00s". Resident Advisor. January 25, 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
  3. Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original
    on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "NME's top 100 Tracks of the Decade". NME. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "100 Greatest Songs of the Century - So Far". rollingstone.com. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2020-01-13.
  6. ^ "Arthur Russell Tribute and Benefit Concert for Queens Artists' Resource Collective (QUARC)". jazztimes.com. 2012-04-04. Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
  7. ^ "Rhys Chatham's 'Crimson Grail (Outdoor Version)' w/ 200 Guitars & Liquid Liquid @ Lincoln Center". Brooklynvegan.com. 2009-08-10. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
  8. ^ "The Stone in September - curated by Roy Campbell, Jr". avantmusicnews.com. 2005-08-10. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
  9. ^ "nami yamamoto/izititiz - nyc - early 2000s". conduitflyers.blogspot.com. 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2013-01-09.
  10. ^ "DEFECTED MUSIC CELEBRATE WINS AT THIS YEAR'S GRAMMY AWARDS". defected.com.

External links

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