Djinji Brown

Djinji Brown (the ‘D' is silent) grew up in the harsh neighborhoods of the Bronx, New York. As a youth, Djinji traveled around the world with his father, avant-garde saxophonist, Marion Brown, who is described as an "Ethnomusicologist". As a result of his study and exposure to worldly and exotic instruments and the music of different cultures, Djinji grew to love and appreciate other musical genres. Djinji credits his love for worldly music to the teachings of his father, but also credits his love and respect for other cultures, in general, to his mother: a student of anthropo...