Butcher Brown

Butcher Brown

Butcher Brown is an instrumental group from Richmond, United States. It works across jazz, funk and hip hop, with jazz fusion and soul also associated with its sound.

Line-up

The group consists of Andrew Randazzo on bass, Corey Fonville on drums, Morgan Burrs on guitar, Marcus Tenney on horns, Keith Askey and DJ Harrison. DJ Harrison is also credited as Devonne Harris and works as a multi-instrumentalist, producer and engineer. The group is described as a five-piece in one account, but the listed personnel also includes Keith Askey.

Collaborations and activity

Butcher Brown works alongside a number of solo projects and collaborates with Nicholas Payton, Nigel Hall, Dionne Farris and Christian Scott. Its music is presented as drawing on Black musical lineages while combining instrumental performance with contemporary jazz and groove-based styles.