Rune Aleksandersen is living in Stavanger - Norway where he works as a freelance trumpet player. Loving music, his interest is in lots of styles, from salsa to classical and everyting in between. Rune is the lead trumpet in the salsa band La Linea Latina and runs his own Funk, Soul & Party band - Funkahunters - www.funkahunters.com www.myspace.com/funkahunters . The sound clips on this site is a completely different genre - free improv. Another band is the Tillsammans group : www.myspace.com/tillsammansjazzen . His music education are from the Universities in Oslo and Stavanger, where he has studied trumpet and violin, music in general, jazz improvisation and composing/arranging. Runes interest in trumpet pedagogy can be viewed at the www.trumpetthink.com site. Check out the instruments he play at www.eclipsetrumpets.com .
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Member Since: 1/14/2007
Influences: Benny Bailey, Miles Davis, Maynard Ferguson, Bill Chase, Walt Johnson, Chet Baker, Al Hirt, Herb Alpert
Sounds Like: hopefully himself
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None
