BIG SWING AND THE BALLROOM BLASTERS
JERRY FREEMAN
Big Swing Band Leader
Grammy Award Winning Artist Jerry Freeman started his career playing with big-band greats such as Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie and his career just skyrocketed from there. Check out Jerry’s amazing journey & all the greats he has performed with over the years!
1988, 90, 93-Performed three European tours for The North Sea & Montreux Jazz Festivals
1989-Performed with Jazz Legend Dizzy Gillespie
1990-Performed and recorded with Jazz Legend Vibraphonist Lionel Hampton
1996-Toured with Earth Wind & Fire as Lead Trumpet player for their 1st Australian Tour
1996-Recorded & Toured with Cameo
1998- Established Hornz Unlimited Brass Section
1998- Primary Brass recording and touring section for Grammy Award Winning, Multi-Platinum and Diamond selling Recording Artist Outkast
2003-Performed on Grammy Awards show feature with Outkast and Earth Wind & Fire
2005-Recorded on Sly and the Family Stone Tribute Album (Different Strokes by Different Folks)
2005-Recorded with Jennifer Lopez (Rebirth)
2006-Recorded with Lionel Richie (Coming Home)
2006-Recorded album(s) with John Legend (Once Again) and in 2008 (Evolver)
2007-Established Big Swing and the Ballroom Blasters
2007-Recorded on Earth Wind and Fire Album; Interpretations
2010-Recorded and Toured with Grammy nominated recording artist Janelle Monae (ArchAndroid) and in 2013 (Electric Lady)
2013-Produced video soundtrack for Go Daddy Founder Bob Parsons in support of the Semper Fi Fund that raised $20 million for wounded, critically ill, and injured veterans for all members of the of the US Armed Forces and their families
2013-Big Swing Performed with Philip Bailey of Earth Wind & Fire
2013-Toured and Recorded multiple albums with Maroon Five Artist; PJ Morton
2013- Recorded with the late Icon Prince on the Janelle Monae album (Electric Lady)
2003-2013: Performed multiple times on The Tonight Show, David Letterman, Saturday Night Live, Ellen Degeneres, The American Music Awards, The Kids Choice Awards and MTV Video Awards
2014-Recorded on Aretha Franklin Tribute Album (Aretha Sings the Great Diva Classics)
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