Terence Blanchard

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bandleader composer film score composer human jazz trumpeter

Terence Blanchard is an acclaimed American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader known for his work in both contemporary jazz and film scores, including frequent collaborations with director Spike Lee.

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instanceOf bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
film score composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz trumpeter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1980s ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album ⓘ
collaboratesWith Spike Lee ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1962-03-13 ⓘ
educatedAt New Orleans Center for Creative Arts ⓘ
Rutgers University ⓘ
familyName Blanchard ⓘ
genre film score ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
post-bop ⓘ
givenName Terence ⓘ
instrument trumpet ⓘ
knownFor film scores for Spike Lee films ⓘ
language English ⓘ
memberOf Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers ⓘ
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers ⓘ
surface form: Jazz Messengers
name Terence Blanchard self-link ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
notableWork 25th Hour (film score) ⓘ
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts ⓘ
surface form: A Tale of God's Will (A Requiem for Katrina)

Absence (album) ⓘ
BlacKkKlansman (film score) ⓘ
Bounce (album) ⓘ
Breathless (album) ⓘ
Champion (opera) ⓘ
Da 5 Bloods (film score) ⓘ
Fire Shut Up in My Bones (opera) ⓘ
Flow (album) ⓘ
Inside Man (film score) ⓘ
Malcolm X (film score) ⓘ
Mo' Better Blues (film score) ⓘ
occupation arranger ⓘ
bandleader ⓘ
composer ⓘ
musician ⓘ
trumpeter ⓘ
placeOfBirth New Orleans ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
positionHeld artistic director of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's jazz series ⓘ
artistic director of the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA ⓘ
residence New Orleans ⓘ
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Inside Man → composer → Terence Blanchard ⓘ
Keys → featuresArtist → Terence Blanchard ⓘ
Da 5 Bloods → musicBy → Terence Blanchard ⓘ
film "Malcolm X" (1992) → musicBy → Terence Blanchard ⓘ
subject surface form: Malcolm X (1992 film)
Terence Blanchard → name → Terence Blanchard self-link ⓘ