What is Tom Browne's full name?

Tom Browne

Tom Browne nickname(s):

Tom Browne, Ghetto Horn

Tom Browne date of birth:

October 30, 1954

How old is Tom Browne?

71

Where was Tom Browne born?

Queens, New York, United States

What is Tom Browne nationality?

American

What is Tom Browne's occupation?

Singer, songwriter, trumpeter

What genre is Tom Browne's work?

Funk, Jazz, R&b;, Jazz, R&b;, jazz, R&B

What instruments does Tom Browne play?

Trumpet, Piano, Piano, piano

Short Biography

Tom Browne (born October 30, 1954 in Queens, New York, United States) is an American jazz trumpeter, who rose to prominence first through his early work with Sonny Fortune, and scored two major hits in 1980 and 1981: the No. 1 US Billboard R&B single "Funkin' for Jamaica (N.Y.)" and the No. 4 US R&B single, "Thighs High (Grip Your Hips and Move)". Later in 1982 he released a minor hit called, "Fungi Mama (bebopafunkadiscolypso)" which was also recorded on the Arista record label. It reached number 58 in the UK chart.