Eddie Allen (jazz musician)
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Eddie Allen | |
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| Born | July 12, 1957 |
| Origin | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn |
Eddie Allen (born July 12, 1957) is an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist from Milwaukee.
Allen has worked with Muhal Richard Abrams, Lester Bowie,[1] Art Blakey, Benny Carter, Chico Freeman, Craig Harris, and Dizzy Gillespie. He has used several variants of his name on CDs including E.J. Allen, Eddie E.J. Allen, and E.J. "Eddie" Allen.[2] He also works in rhythm and blues and rock.