Shamarr allen biography

Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country.
Allen, a trumpeter, singer and songwriter who last month released a new album True Orleans 2, is a perfect tour guide for visitors to the Crescent City.
Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, composer, writer, producer, and lead vocalist/trumpeter for “Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs,”.

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Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country.

Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country....

Shamarr Allen is carrying on a New Orleans musical tradition. Unlike many of the young lions of Crescent City jazz and funk, he didn't have any scholastic-based musical training growing up, opting for an education in science and math over the performing arts.

Instead he learned his craft in the lower ninth, passed on to him by those who learned from their forefathers.

Allen was born in 1981 and raised in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.

Shamarr Allen has done a lot for his age.

Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, Allen has influences in jazz, hip-hop, rock, funk rhythms, blues and country.

Hailing from the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans, composer, writer, producer, and lead vocalist/trumpeter for “Shamar

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