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Brian Culbertson (born January 12, 1973) is an American smooth jazz/R&B/funk musician and producer. His instruments include the synthesizer, piano, and trombone.
Growing up, he listened to Sting, Yellowjackets, George Duke, David Foster, Marcus Miller, David Sanborn, Chicago, and Earth, Wind and Fire.
On April 10, 2020, he released his aptly titled album, XX (the Roman numeral for 20 because it is his 20th solo record). It features many guests, including Mr. Talkbox, Bootsy Collins, Avery Sunshine, Marcus Anderson, Everette Harp, Noel Gourdin, Patches Stewart, Ray Parker Jr., Paul Jackson Jr., Jubu Smith, Nicholas Cole, and more.
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The XX album is a genre-bending ride through tracks reminiscent of all of Brian’s albums: Smooth Jazz, Funk, Gospel, Pop, R&B, and more.
In late 2011, Brian Culbertson announced he would be hosting the first annual Brian Culbertson Napa Valley Jazz Getaway at the Napa Valley Opera House on June 7–10, 2012.
Brian and his wife, Michelle Culbertson (Micaela Haley) began working on the Napa Valley Jazz Getaway together after spending their 10th wedding anniversary in the region. The 4-day concert event would include live performances by comedian Sinbad, vocalists Oleta Adams and Kenny Lattimore, as well as artists Eric Marienthal, Eric Darius, and David Benoit.
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At the 2012 event, Culbertson announced that the event would return for a second year, held June 5–9, 2013. The expanded 5-day 2013 event was held at the Napa Valley Opera House and the Lincoln Theater, in addition to several wineries. The event featured Norman Brown, Kirk Whalum, Rick Braun, Larry Graham & Graham Central Station, Take 6, Ray Parker Jr., Eric Darius, Nick Colionne, Michael Lington, DW3, Cecil Ramirez, and returning special guest comedian Sinbad.
Brian Culbertson has received numerous awards, including –
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2012 NAACP Image Award nomination for Best Jazz Album
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2012 Soul Train Award nomination for Best Contemporary Jazz Artist
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Six (6) 2011 Oasis Smooth Jazz Awards for Best Entertainer, Best Album “XII”, Best Song “That’s Life”, Best Keyboardist, Best Male Artist and Best Collaboration “w/Earl Klugh“
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2010 Canadian Smooth Jazz Award for Best International Artist
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2010 American Smooth Jazz Award for Best Keyboardist
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2005 ASYM All That Jazz Award
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2001 National Smooth Jazz Award for Best Keyboardist
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