Brandee Younger
Brandee Younger is an American harpist. Younger infuses classical, jazz, soul, and funk influences to the harp tradition pioneered by her predecessors and idols Dorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane. Younger leads her own ensemble, performs as a soloist and has worked as a sideman for such musicians as Pharoah Sanders, Jack DeJohnette, Charlie Haden, Bill Lee and Reggie Workman, and other popular artists including Lauryn Hill, John Legend (Love in the Future), Common (Finding Forever), Ryan Leslie, Drake, Maxwell, The Roots, Moses Sumney and Salaam Remi. Younger is noted for her work with saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, who was featured on her 2019 release, Soul Awakening. Currently, she actively records and tours with drummer and producer Makaya McCraven, following the release of his 2018 recording Universal Beings.
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Brandee Younger - Gadabout Season
13th Jun 2025
The harpist continues to push boundaries and promote her instrument in the world of jazz, featuring Alice Coltrane's very own harp on her latest release.
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Gadabout Season
Brandee Younger (harp), Rashaan Carter (bass), Allan Mednard (drum), Shabaka (flute, clarinet), Makaya McCraven (drum, percussion), Joel Ross (vibraphone), Courtney Bryan (piano, rhodes), Ele Howell (drum), Niia (vocalist), Josh Johnson (saxophone)
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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Serenity: A Collection Of Mindful Meditations
Brandee Younger (harp)
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The Omnichord Real Book
Meshell Ndegeocello
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, July 2023
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd June 2023
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Grammy Awards, 66th Awards (2024), Best Alternative Jazz Album
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Everything's Beautiful
Miles Davis & Robert Glasper, Miles Davis, Derrick Hodge (bass), Bilal, Robert Glasper (keyboards), Bilal Oliver (vocal), Illa J (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Illa J, Danny Leznoff (guitar), Erykah Badu (percussion), Braylon Lacy (bass), Erykah Badu (vocal), Robert Glasper (percussion), Rashad Smith (percussion), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Erykah Badu, Phonte (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Phonte, Burniss Earl Travis (bass), Bianca Rodriguez (background vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Hiatus Kaiyote, Nai Palm (vocal), Robert Glasper (piano), Laura Mvula (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Laura Mvula, KING, Kyle Bolden (guitar), Anita Bias (vocal), Amber Strother (vocal), Paris Strother (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. KING, Georgia Ann Muldrow (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Georgia Ann Muldrow, John Scofield (guitar), Ledisi (vocal), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Ledisi and John Scofield, Stevie Wonder (harmonica), Lakecia Benjamin (saxophone), Miles Davis & Robert Glasper feat. Stevie Wonder, DJ Spinna (programmer), Brandee Younger (harp), Chris Rob (piano)
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Rolling Stone, Best Jazz Albums of All Time
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