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Emma-Jean Thackray

British Nu Jazz musician (trumpeter, electronics, composition, bandleader) and producer
Person human Q100276313

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[17]
Date of birth
1989
Place of birth
Leeds
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[8]
Occupation
trumpeter, DJ producer, bandleader, disc jockey, composer, multi-instrumentalist, radio personality[9][10]
Educated at
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance[11][12]
Religion or worldview
Taoism[15]
Notable work
Yellow, Weirdo[13][14]
Genre
nu jazz[18]
Work location
London[23]
Student of
Keith Tippett, Issie Barratt, Errollyn Wallen[27][28][29]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[30]
Family name
Thackray[21]
Given name
Emma-Jean[22]
Influenced by
Jean Sibelius[16]
Medical condition
autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder[24][25][26]
Name in native language
Emma-Jean Thackray[31]
Record label
Warner Music Group, Brownswood Recordings[19][20]
Start of work period
2016[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en Emma-Jean Thackray
🔖 Identifiers · 12
VIAF cluster ID
13160665083503362119
Library of Congress authority ID
no2020135672
GND ID
1239454481
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Emma Jean Thackray At Love Supreme Festival 2022.jpg ↗
Album of the Year artist ID
42101
Deezer artist ID
10991964
Discogs artist ID
6182894
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11c1q62p1k
MusicBrainz artist ID
9c757ca6-7739-4962-9294-b5a41c653c51
Pitchfork artist ID
emma-jean-thackray
Tidal artist ID
9734379
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrm83cW9HRHbkd4GKcwYP

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Summary

Emma-Jean Thackray was born on 1989[1] in Leeds[2]. She has worked as a trumpeter[3], DJ producer[4], bandleader[5], disc jockey[6], and composer[7].

FAQs

Where was Emma-Jean Thackray born?

Emma-Jean Thackray was born in Leeds[2].

What did Emma-Jean Thackray do for work?

Emma-Jean Thackray worked as a trumpeter[3], DJ producer[4], bandleader[5], disc jockey[6], and composer[7].

Where did Emma-Jean Thackray go to school?

Emma-Jean Thackray was educated at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama[11] and Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . NME. Retrieved . nme.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . jazzwise.com. Retrieved . jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . ejthackray.bandcamp.com. Retrieved . ejthackray.bandcamp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . ejthackray.bandcamp.com. Retrieved . ejthackray.bandcamp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . musicweek.com. Retrieved . musicweek.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . jazzwise.com. Retrieved . jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . jazzwise.com. Retrieved . jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [13] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [14] ↑ . discogs.com. Retrieved . discogs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . clashmusic.com. clashmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . clashmusic.com. clashmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . clashmusic.com. clashmusic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . jazzwise.com. Retrieved . jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . jazzwise.com. Retrieved . jazzwise.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . theguardian.com. Retrieved . theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deezer artist ID → 10991964
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  2. 3d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 11w ago · Useless Niamh · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Medical condition → autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder
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  4. 25w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 13160665083503362119
    Record label → Warner Music Group, Brownswood Recordings
    Influenced by → Jean Sibelius
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