Ugonna Okegwo is a 59-years-old American Jazz musician from the United States of America. his estimated net worth is $1 Million to $5 Million Approx. Jump into read his life Facts, Wikipedia and biographies Details
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According to the wiki and biography of Ugonna Okegwo was born on March 15, 1962 in United States of America. let’s check out the Ugonna’s personal and public life facts, Wikipedia, bio, spouse, net worth, and career details.
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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.”
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. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from Long Island University, graduating summa cum laude in 1994. In the early 1990s Okegwo formed a trio with pianist Jacky Terrasson and drummer Leon Parker. 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.
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.
1963
Born in London, Okegwo is the son of Christel Katharina Lulf and Madueke Benedict Okegwo. 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.
1962
Ugonna Okegwo (born March 15, 1962) is a German-Nigerian jazz bassist and composer based in New York City.
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