Awards & Winners

Wallace Roney

Date of Birth 25-May-1960
Place of Birth Philadelphia
(Pennsylvania, United States of America, Area code 215, Area code 267, Area codes 215 and 267)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Roney, Wallace
Profession Trumpeter, Musician
Wallace Roney is an American hard bop and post-bop trumpeter. Roney took lessons from Clark Terry and Dizzy Gillespie and studied with Miles Davis from 1985 until the latter's death in 1991. Wallace credits Davis as having helped to challenge and shape his creative approach to life as well as being his music instructor, mentor and friend; indeed he holds the distinction of being the only trumpet player Davis ever personally mentored.

Awards by Wallace Roney

Check all the awards nominated and won by Wallace Roney.

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Soul Train Music Award for Best Jazz Album A Tribute to Miles Davis

1994


Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
Honored for : A Tribute to Miles Davis

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album A Tribute to Miles Davis