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Kamasi Washington

1981 - Today

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Kamasi Tii Washington (born February 18, 1981) is an American arranger, composer and jazz saxophonist. He is a founding member of the jazz collective West Coast Get Down. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Kamasi Washington is the 2,249th most popular musician (up from 3,015th in 2024), the 12,273rd most popular biography from United States (up from 18,082nd in 2019) and the 905th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Kamasi Washington ranks 2,249 out of 3,175Before him are Sylvain Sylvain, Guy Fletcher, Guy Berryman, Teejan Bai, Chris Frantz, and Taiji. After him are Branford Marsalis, Alla Rakha, Lee Jong-hyun, Dale Crover, Mickey Madden, and M. Balamuralikrishna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Kamasi Washington ranks 289Before him are Sung Yu-ri, Kenichi Yagara, Antonio López, Clive Standen, Ruslan Rotan, and Filiz Ahmet. After him are Felix Zwayer, Natalie Glebova, Edwin Valero, Beth Ditto, Carrie Coon, and Nico Prost.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kamasi Washington ranks 12,276 out of 20,380Before him are Miranda Cosgrove (1993), Jerry Vale (1930), Don Toliver (1994), Johnny Sheffield (1931), Paul Feig (1962), and Jewel De'Nyle (1976). After him are Cara Williams (1925), David Ruffin (1941), Matt Vogel (1957), Nathaniel P. Banks (1816), Ralph Ince (1887), and Eric Millegan (1974).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Kamasi Washington ranks 905Before him are Charlie Benante (1962), Jimmy DeGrasso (1963), Tom Paxton (1937), Michael Clarke (1946), Tyler Joseph (1988), and Chris Frantz (1951). After him are Branford Marsalis (1960), Dale Crover (1967), Mickey Madden (1979), Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Doug Yule (1947), and Danja (1982).