ULYSSES OWENS JR

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In May 2006, Ulysses S. Owens Jr. completed a Bachelors of Music degree in Jazz Studies at The Juilliard School in New York City. His interest in percussion began at the tender age of two when he began experimenting with the drums from his beginnings in church. His youth and inability to read music made it difficult to secure an instructor to enhance what had been identified as a "natural ability." While opportunities to study other instruments were given, it was no doubt that the drums were and are his true love.

At the age of 8 the opportunity to receive professional instruction finally came, and he studied classical percussion, drum set, and classical piano. These tools assisted him greatly in his reading and comprehension of melody and harmony, giving his playing a unique sensitivity and musical awareness. Ulysses is also using this ability to compose many different works. He
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ULYSSES OWENS JR U.O. Project : It's Time For U album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
U.O. Project : It's Time For U
Hard Bop 2009
ULYSSES OWENS JR Unanimous album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Unanimous
Hard Bop 2012
ULYSSES OWENS JR Onward and Upward album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Onward and Upward
Hard Bop 2014
ULYSSES OWENS JR Falling Forward album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Falling Forward
Post Bop 2017
ULYSSES OWENS JR Songs Of Freedom album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Songs Of Freedom
Vocal Jazz 2018

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ULYSSES OWENS JR Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band : Soul Conversations album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band : Soul Conversations
Big Band 2021
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Ulysses Owens Jr. and Generation Y : A New Beat
Hard Bop 2024

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