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Allan Browne Born 1944 , Allan was a founding member of the Red Onions,touring Europe twice in the 60’s . Originally self taught, Allan studied contemporary percussion in the 70’s,forming Onaje in 1978.
Spent 20 years in Paul Grabowsky’s double ARIA trio with Gary Costello from 1980 and accompanied over 40 international soloists (Milt Jackson, Phil Woods, Johnnie Griffin, Mal Waldron ect.).
Currently working with Shannon Barnett , Jex Saarelaght ,Mark Hannaford, Sam Anning, and his own quintet and jazzband ,he has made over 120 commercial recordings .
In June he will launch his “Conjuror” project ,an amalgam of text and new music on the for Extempore and Jazzhead. Allan won 4 Bell awards and the prestigious Don Banks fellowship since 2000 .