Najee ali wiki
Najee ali wiki
Project islamic hope!
Najee
American jazz saxophonist and flutist
Najee | |
|---|---|
Photo by William Henderson | |
| Birth name | Jerome Najee Rasheed |
| Born | (1957-11-04) November 4, 1957 (age 67) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, smooth jazz, R&B |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, flute |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Labels | EMI, Capitol, Blue Note, Verve Forecast, Heads Up, Telarc, E1, ConcordShanachie |
| Website | Official site |
Musical artist
Jerome Najee Rasheed (born November 4, 1957, New York City), known professionally as Najee, is an American jazz-smooth jazz saxophonist and flautist.[1]
Early life
Najee was born in the lower west side of Manhattan in New York City and lived his teenage years in Queens, New York.
His father died at a young age, and Najee and siblings were raised by his mother Mary Richards. His mother was an important figure and supporter throughout his life and musical career.
Najee's musical pursuits began in gr