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Abram Wilson was born on 30 August, 1973 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S., is an American jazz musician (1973–2012). Discover Abram Wilson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?

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Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 30 August 1973
Birthday 30 August
Birthplace Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Date of death 9 June, 2012
Died Place London, England
Nationality AR

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1973

Abram Wilson (August 30, 1973 – June 9, 2012) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist raised in New Orleans and based in London, England, where he also taught music in schools.

Wilson was born to Willie C. Wilson Jr and his wife Doris in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and had four brothers and one sister.

He began playing trumpet at the age of nine, and attended O Perry Walker High School in Louisiana, going on to study at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) under the tutelage of Clyde Kerr Jr, Ronald Benko, Dr Burt Breaud, and band director Augustus Walker at O Perry Walker Sr High School.

At 17, Wilson earned a music scholarship to Ohio Wesleyan University, where he studied classical trumpet with Larry Griffin, graduating with a bachelor's degree in music education.

He then attained his master's degree at the world-renowned Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, studying jazz performance and composition with Ralph Alessi, Mike Cain, and Fred Sturm, and classical trumpet with Barbara Butler.

1999

After graduating from Eastman, Wilson moved to New York, where he started his own band – the Abram Wilson Quintet – as well as regularly performing with the Roy Hargrove Big Band and with rhythm and blues legend Ruth Brown, appearing on her Good Day for the Blues release in 1999.

2002

Arriving in London in 2002, Wilson performed with the Julian Joseph Big Band before meeting the directors of Dune Records (the record label responsible for producing British jazz artists such as Jazz Jamaica, Gary Crosby, Soweto Kinch and Denys Baptiste) and signing in 2003 to the label, where he regularly performed with his fellow label-mates as well as leading his own bands.

2004

From mid-2004, Abram worked in a secondary school in Walthamstow, London, where he taught music for a year until he could work more in his performing career and recording.

In October 2004, Abram launched his career as a solo artist with the release of his debut album for Dune, Jazz Warrior (DUNECD011), to great critical acclaim.

2005

At the same time, Abram also joined Jazz Jamaica, performing live and appearing on the 2005 album Motorcity Roots.

In 2005, at Nashville's International Songwriting Competition Wilson won first prize in the jazz category for his composition "Monk".

2006

He was then commissioned by the Cheltenham Jazz Festival (under the Jerwood Rising Star Programme) and Birmingham Jazz to create an extended work for premiere at the Festival in 2006.

This new work entitled ''Ride!

2007

– Ferris Wheel To The Modern Day Delta'' (DUNECD016) was recorded and released on Dune in April 2007.

In his later project, Roll Jordan Roll – a tribute to the Fisk Jubilee Singers – he collaborated in 2007 with British gospel legend Nicky Brown and noted gospel historian Viv Broughton.

Before his death, Wilson had been working on a composition and recording project based on the life of American pianist Philippa Schuyler.

2011

In late 2011, he left Dune Records.

2012

On June 9, 2012, Wilson at the age of 38 succumbed to colon cancer, having married his long-term partner Jennie (née Cashman) the day before, Friday June 8, 2012.