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Cuong Vu (Vietnamese: Cường Vũ; born 19 September 1969) is a Vietnamese-American jazz trumpeter. In addition to his own work as a bandleader, Vu was a member of the Pat Metheny Group. He is the first American person of Vietnamese descent to win a Grammy Award. He won the Best Contemporary Jazz Album award twice through his work with the band. He is currently associate professor and chair of jazz studies at the University of Washington.

Quick facts about Cường Vũ

  • Full name: Cường Vũ
  • Born: 1969-09-19
  • Nationality: Vietnam
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q1144138

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Who is Cường Vũ?

Cuong Vu (Vietnamese: Cường Vũ; born 19 September 1969) is a Vietnamese-American jazz trumpeter.

What nationality is Cường Vũ?

Cường Vũ is Vietnam.

When was Cường Vũ born?

Cường Vũ was born on 1969-09-19.

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