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Ugonna Okegwo was born on 15 March, 1962 in London, England, is a German-Nigerian jazz bassist and composer. Discover Ugonna Okegwo'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 62 years old?

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Occupation Musician, composer
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 15 March, 1962
Birthday 15 March
Birthplace London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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1962

Ugonna Okegwo (born March 15, 1962) is a German-Nigerian jazz bassist and composer based in New York City.

Born in London, Okegwo is the son of Christel Katharina Lulf and Madueke Benedict Okegwo.

1963

In 1963 the family moved to Münster, Germany, where Okegwo grew up.

As a youngster he enjoyed working with his hands and played the electric bass.

At age 21, he took a class in violin-making and started playing the upright bass.

1986

In 1986 Okegwo moved to Berlin and studied with bassist Jay Oliver and pianist Walter Norris.

He then joined trombonist Lou Blackburn's group for a tour in Europe and played with Joe Newman, Oliver Jackson and Major Holley.

1989

In 1989 Okegwo moved to New York City and worked with saxophonists Big Nick Nicholas, Junior Cook and James Spaulding.

He worked with vocalist Jon Hendricks on a regular basis.

1990

In the early 1990s Okegwo formed a trio with pianist Jacky Terrasson and drummer Leon Parker.

1994

He earned a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from Long Island University, graduating summa cum laude in 1994.

1997

In 1997 he started to perform regularly in Tom Harrell ensembles.

He is a member of the Tom Harrell Quintet and the Mingus Big Band.

2002

In 2002, Okegwo released his first album as a leader titled Uoniverse.

About creating music Okegwo said, producing a note is human and personal and "in a rhythm section, the bass is the center, creating something constantly."

Okegwo has worked with a wide range of artists, including Kenny Barron, Michael Brecker, Benny Carter, Johnny Griffin, Wynton Marsalis, James Moody, Clark Terry, Pharoah Sanders, Steve Wilson, Michael Wolff, Bruce Barth, Steve Davis, Dario Chiazzolino, Lionel Hampton, Sam Newsome, Kurt Rosenwinkel and others.

Credits partly adapted from AllMusic.

This list is incomplete.