BRIAN BLADE

Post-Fusion Contemporary / RnB / Fusion / Eclectic Fusion • United States
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Brian Blade was born on July 25, 1970 in Shreveport, Louisiana. His mother, Dorothy Blade is a retired kindergarten teacher and his father, Brady L. Blade, Sr. is the pastor of the Zion Baptist Church in Shreveport. During his childhood, Brian would hear Gospel music in his everyday life, as well as the music of Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Earth, Wind and Fire, and the Staple Singers. In elementary school, his music appreciation teacher, Lucy Bond, introduced her students to the music of Maurice Ravel and in this class, Brian would play the recorder and various melodic percussion instruments associated with the Carl Orff pedagogy.

From about age nine to age thirteen, Brian played violin in the school orchestra and continued to play until following in the footsteps of his older brother, Brady l. Blade, Jr. who played the drums in the Zion church.

During high school, both Brady, Jr.
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BRIAN BLADE Brian Blade Fellowship album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Brian Blade Fellowship
Post-Fusion Contemporary 1998
BRIAN BLADE Perceptual album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Perceptual
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2000
BRIAN BLADE Season of Changes album cover 3.00 | 2 ratings
Season of Changes
Eclectic Fusion 2008
BRIAN BLADE Mama Rosa album cover 3.00 | 2 ratings
Mama Rosa
RnB 2009
BRIAN BLADE Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band: Landmarks album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band: Landmarks
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2014
BRIAN BLADE Body And Shadow album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Body And Shadow
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2017
BRIAN BLADE Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band : Kings Highway album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band : Kings Highway
Post-Fusion Contemporary 2023

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BRIAN BLADE Live from the Archives - Bootleg June 15, 2000 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live from the Archives - Bootleg June 15, 2000
Fusion 2022

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