Randy Napoleon
Randy Napoleon
Latest Release
- The Door is Open: The Music of Gregg Hill
- February 2024
- • 9 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Grant's Tune | ||
| 2 | The Lost Tune | ||
| 3 | Triple Play | ||
| 4 | Skyline | ||
| 5 | The Last Pop Tune |
Albums
Feb 2024 • 1 song
May 2022 • 11 songs
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About
Biography
Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1977, Randy Napoleon was interested in jazz from childhood, due to his parents Greg and Davi, avid jazz listeners and supporters. The family moved to Ann Arbor, MI, and at age 13 Napoleon won a soloists award at the Heritage Jazz Competition in nearby Ypsilanti, sponsored by radio station WEMU-FM. From there it was music studies at Pioneer High School, where he played in their jazz big band directed by trumpeter and educator Louis Smith. Upon graduation from high school, he enrolled at the University of Michigan, participating in their then burgeoning ...