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Justin Thurgur
12+ albums
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Justin Thurgur (born 1974) is a British trombonist and composer/arranger. Thurgur is most well known for his work with the English folk group Bellowhead with whom he played from their formation in 2004 until they called it a day in May 2016. Thurgur has collaborated with pianist and composer Kishon Khan since 1996. In 1999, they formed the Cuban-Funk outfit Motimba together. Thurgur has been collaborating with Nigerian-British musician Dele Sosimi since 1998, first in the group Gbedu Resurrection and then in Dele Sosimi Afrobeat Orchestra. As a session player, he has worked with Tony Allen, Africa Express (which specifically included work with Allen, Cheick Tidiane-Seck, and Fatoumata Diowara), Tony Kofi, Bukky Leo, Wara, Inemo, The Soothsayers, Osvaldo Chacon, Roberto Pla, The Selector, and the Levellers. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
