In a heartfelt instrumental jazz piece, Alex Koo presents Jonass, a tribute to Koo’s childhood friend who was lost too soon. This moving track, featuring the acclaimed trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, celebrates life’s fragility and beauty. Akinmusire’s trumpet brings a deeply emotional, delicate voice to the music, expressing both reverence and warmth. Inspired by shared memories of youthful adventures and contagious laughter, Jonass creates a powerful sense of nostalgia and remembrance. With its floating melodies and emotional depth, this song makes listeners feel weightless, perfect for quiet moments of reflection and a reminder of life’s precious beauty.

Alex Koo - piano & compositions
Lennart Heyndels - double bass
Dré Pallemaerts - drums
Ambrose Akinmusire - trumpet

Jonass (feat. Ambrose Akinmusire)

Alex Koo