Live Performances

Sam Thousand 😉

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Audio to the acoustic version of Grown Child from the video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_Njj1wpuwQ

Vocals: Sam Trump
Words & Music: B Forrest ©2014

Recorded @ The Coach House Chicago

Grown Child (feat. Sam Trump) acoustic version

Broke Her - Yuna

Sam Trump & Acoustic Audile @ Constellation on 8.13.15

Sam Trump - Vocals/Ukulele
Alec Lehrman - Guitar
Joshua Griffin - Bass
Troni Dionne - Percussion
Kedgrick Pullums - Flute
Doug Rosenberg - Bass Clarinet


Really Love - D'Angelo | Live @ Constellation | 8.13.15

BJ the Chicago Kid "Church" (Cover)| ft. Sam Trump | #FFTL2016

Sam Trump Quintet @ The Jazz Showcase | 2.15.16

Sam Trump - Vocals/Flugelhorn
Brandon McGhee - Tenor Sax
Bill Cessna - Piano
Aaron Zachary - Bass
Xavier Breaker - Drums


My Funny Valentine - Sam Trump Quintet Live @ The Jazz Showcase | 2.15.16

"Brown Sugar Makes My Afro Blue"

Sam Trump - Lead Vocals/Trumpet
Erthe St. James - Background Vocals/Percussion
Charlie Coffeen - Keys/Synths
Jeff Swanson - Guitar
Gabriel Alston - Bass
Jerrel Johnson - Drums

Afro Blue/Brown Sugar - Live @ The Clipper 4.30.16

Part of this month's residency at Untitled, here's a clip of us rocking an original funk tune of mine - Get On Up!

I wish there was video for this one, it was lit!

Sam Trump - Vocals/Solo Trumpet
Erthe St James - BGV's
Marques Carroll - Trumpet
David Ben-Porat - Trombone
Charlie Coffeen - Keys
Anders Nordstrom - Guitar
Joshua Griffin - Bass
Deontè Brantley - Drums

Get On Up - Sam Trump (Live @ Untitled 8.26.16)

Sean Kingston - beautiful girls (flo.wers Redo)

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All Lyrics written by Samuel Harris III (BMI)
All Songs written by Gabriel Edelmann (ASCAP)

All Vocals/Trumpet/Flugelhorn by Sam Trump with additional vocals: 
Danielle Henderson & Rhea The Second
on track 10.
Ebony Elise on track 7.

All songs produced by Calvin Valentine with additional musicians:
Jeff Swanson on Guitar for tracks 2 & 3.
Anders Nordstrom on Guitar for track 5.
Charlie Coffeen on Rhodes for tracks 3 & 10.

Co-mixed by Sam Trump & Calvin Valentine
Mastered by Chris Classick at Classick Studios (Chicago)

Cover Photo & Graphic Design by Daniel H Walden
Interior Photos by Jason Amen

Superlative Muzak ℗ 2017

Wasn't Looking

Electrify

My Heart

Choices

PURPLE SKIES

Sam Trump - PURPLE SKIES

Surrender

Track taken from: Family Family Family , Meets The Magic Christian (2008)

Mock Origami

Holy Toledo

Sam Thousand (formally known as Sam Trump) is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/writer, producer/composer and a 3Arts Recipient with 15+ years of experience in live performance art, curation, and self management. Since picking up the trumpet at age 7, his artistry has allowed him the opportunity to perform in all corners of North America as well as overseas.

Sam Thousand has become a fixture in Chicago’s music scene through various stages from the Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park to a cozy nook in a low-lit speakeasy in Fulton Market. 
He has maintained years of performance residencies, and has curated special events from tributes to artist showcases. In addition to performing and curating, he has served as a booking manager to facilitate performance opportunities for other musicians. Sam Thousand is co-founder of multiple Chicago-based organizations, and is a business owner and entrepreneur. Everywhere he goes, he brings a sophistication that engages & uplifts.

Get On Up - Sam Trump (Live @ Untitled 8.26.16)

@SamThousand