Mr. Braun received nine nominations this year.

Rick Braun could afford to celebrate his birthday just about anywhere in the world with the success he has had as a smooth jazz trumpeter. • Last year he chose Tucson. • For his 53rd, Braun packed his ...

Over three decades, 20+ albums and more than 20 #1 Billboard hits into one of contemporary jazz's most inspiring careers, Rick Braun remains a master of the trumpet and flugelhorn. The Allentown, ...

*“Philippe is a dear friend…I met him through Jeff Golub. He would play in my band. He wrote the title cut,” said Trumpeter Rick Braun, a Soul Train Award nominee, when asked about featured musicians ...