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<p><b>Wendell Brunious</b> (* <a href="27._Oktober" title="27. Oktober">27. Oktober</a> <a href="1954" title="1954">1954</a> in <a href="New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>) ist ein amerikanischer <a href="Jazz" title="Jazz">Jazzmusiker</a> (<a href="Trompete" title="Trompete">Trompete</a>, auch <a href="Gesang" title="Gesang">Gesang</a>) und Bandleader.<sup id="cite_ref-Gr_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben_und_Wirken">Leben und Wirken</h2></div>
<p>Brunious stammt aus einer Musikerfamilie: Seine Eltern sind der Trompeter <a href="John_Brunious_senior" title="John Brunious senior">John „Picket“ Brunious Sr.</a> und Nazimova „Chinee“ Santiago, eine Nichte des Gitarristen Willie Santiago.<sup id="cite_ref-Gr_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Im Alter von elf Jahren begann er mit dem Trompetenspiel; früh spielte er in der <a href="Olympia_Brass_Band" title="Olympia Brass Band">Olympia Brass Band</a> unter der Leitung seines Cousins <a href="Harold_Dejan" title="Harold Dejan">Harold Dejan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nachdem er am Delgado College einen Associate Degree in Wirtschaft erworben hatte, absolvierte er an der <a href="Southern_University" title="Southern University">Southern University</a> den Bachelorstudiengang als Musiker.
</p><p>Brunious, der in New Orleans blieb, spielte in den frühen 1970er Jahren in den Clubs der Bourbon Street. 1976 vertrat er seinen Vater erstmals in <a href="Papa_French" title="Papa French">Albert Papa Frenchs</a> Band beim <a href="Mardi_Gras" title="Mardi Gras">Mardi Gras</a>. 1979 spielte er regelmäßig in der <a href="Preservation_Hall" title="Preservation Hall">Preservation Hall</a> unter der Leitung von <a href="Kid_Thomas_Valentine" title="Kid Thomas Valentine">Kid Thomas Valentine</a>. Weiterhin gehörte er zur <a href="Eureka_Brass_Band" title="Eureka Brass Band">Eureka Brass Band</a> (1980) und begleitete <a href="Lionel_Hampton" title="Lionel Hampton">Lionel Hampton</a> (1981), <a href="Linda_Hopkins" title="Linda Hopkins">Linda Hopkins</a> (1984) <a href="Sammy_Rimington" title="Sammy Rimington">Sammy Rimington</a> (1984) sowie <a href="Louis_Nelson_(Posaunist)" title="Louis Nelson (Posaunist)">Louis Nelson</a> (1986–89). Mitte der 1990er Jahre begann er zudem, mit dem Banjospieler <a href="Don_Vappie" title="Don Vappie">Don Vappie</a> zusammenzuarbeiten. 1996 trat er in der Big Band von <a href="Bob_Wilber" title="Bob Wilber">Bob Wilber</a> auf, mit der er in der Videodokumentation <i>Bob Wilber Big Band: Bufadora Blow-up</i> zu sehen war.<sup id="cite_ref-Gr_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>1986 legte Brunious sein Debütalbum <i>In the Tradition</i> vor, der weitere Alben folgten (1991 auch als Co-Leader mit <a href="Chris_Barber" title="Chris Barber">Chris Barber</a>). Ab 1987 leitete er bis in die 2010er Jahre die <i>Preservation Hall Band</i>. Er nahm auch mit der norwegischen <i>Caledonia Jazzband</i> und mit <a href="Michael_White_(Klarinettist)" title="Michael White (Klarinettist)">Michael White</a> auf.<sup id="cite_ref-Gr_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Diskographische_Hinweise">Diskographische Hinweise</h2></div>
<ul><li><i>In the Tradition</i> (GHB/<a href="Enja" title="Enja">Enja</a>, 1986; mit Louis Nelson, Sammy Rimington, <a href="Jeanette_Kimball" title="Jeanette Kimball">Jeanette Kimball</a>, <a href="Frank_Fields" title="Frank Fields">Frank Fields</a>, <a href="Barry_Martyn" title="Barry Martyn">Barry Martyn</a>)</li>
<li>Chris Barber & Wendell Brunious: <i>Panama!</i> (<a href="Timeless_Records" title="Timeless Records">Timeless Records</a> 1991)</li>
<li><i>We’ll Meet Again</i> (MasterDigital 1996)</li>
<li>Wendell Brunious, The New Orleans All Stars: <i>Down in Honky Tonk Town</i> (1996)</li>
<li>Wendell Brunious, The New Orleans Roof Jazzmen: <i>Mama Don’t Allow It</i> (GHB, 2003)</li>
<li>Wendell Brunious & Sammy Rimington: <i>New Orleans Reunion</i> (GHB, 2009)</li></ul>
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<div class="sisterproject" style="margin:0.1em 0 0 0;"><div class="noresize noviewer" style="display:inline-block; line-height:10px; min-width:1.6em; text-align:center;" aria-hidden="true" role="presentation"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons"></span></span></div><b><span class=""><a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Wendell_Brunious?uselang=de"><span lang="en">Commons</span>: Wendell Brunious</a></span></b> – Sammlung von Bildern, Videos und Audiodateien</div>
<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allaboutjazz.com/news/interview-wendell-brunious/">Interview</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/Wendell+Brunious">Wendell Brunious</a> bei <a href="Discogs" title="Discogs">Discogs</a></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-Gr-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Gr_1-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Gr_1-1">b</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Gr_1-2">c</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Gr_1-3">d</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">Gary W. Kennedy: <cite style="font-style:italic">Brunious, Wendell</cite>. In: <cite style="font-style:italic"><i><a href="Grove_Dictionary_of_Music_and_Musicians" title="Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians">The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz</a></i></cite>. 2005.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Wendell+Brunious&rft.atitle=Brunious%2C+Wendell&rft.au=Gary+W.+Kennedy&rft.btitle=The+New+Grove+Dictionary+of+Jazz&rft.date=2005&rft.genre=book" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.allaboutjazz.com/musicians/wendell-brunious"><i>Wendell Brunious.</i></a> In: <i><a href="All_About_Jazz" title="All About Jazz">All About Jazz</a>.</i><span class="Abrufdatum"> Abgerufen am 26. April 2025</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AWendell+Brunious&rft.title=Wendell+Brunious&rft.description=Wendell+Brunious&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.allaboutjazz.com%2Fmusicians%2Fwendell-brunious&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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