Hot 8 Brass Band

New Orleans-based brass band

Musicians:
Bennie Pete – Tuba
Tyrus Chapman – Trombone
Larry Brown – Trombone
Andrew Calhoun – Sax
Sir Anthony Brooks – Snare
Harry Cook – Bass Drum
Chris Cotton – Trumpet
Alvarez Huntley - Trumpet
John Railton – Tour Manager

Hot 8 Brass Band on KCRW

For over 20 years, Hot 8 Brass Band has integrated hip-hop, jazz and funk with traditional New Orleans brass sounds.

Hot 8 Brass Band

For over 20 years, Hot 8 Brass Band has integrated hip-hop, jazz and funk with traditional New Orleans brass sounds.

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