Airborne (band)

Airborne is an American contemporary jazz / smooth jazz / world fusion band, formed in the late 1980s. Airborne the proclaimed “Musical Peacemakers” of Contemporary Jazz sends out an Inspirational Message of Hope to the World. They are a multi-cultural jazz band from New Haven, Connecticut who has received worldwide airplay and international acclaim. Airborne has a trademark jazz sound of Island Passion and Urban Emotion. Airborne has set up a Non-Profit Cause called, Musicians –Humanitarians – Peacemakers to help in the fight against Hunger and to establish Global Unity.

Awards
Airborne has been awarded a Merit of Honor by the World Peace Organization for their Excellence in World Music and as Humanitarians.
 * Musician Magazine # 1 Jazz Band
 * Performing Arts Touring Roster New England Foundation for the Arts (since 1992)
 * Performing Arts Touring Roster CT Commission on the Arts (since 1992)
 * Jazz Advocates Readers Poll #1 Jazz Band
 * International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE)
 * As Performing Artists, Recording Artists, Educators, and as Humanitarians the band’s quality of excellence and compassion has kept them on the road to success.

Discography

 * Take Off - Tilt Records - 1990
 * Across the Sky - Tilt Records - 1995
 * Lifetones - Tilt Records - 1999
 * Heavy Vibes - Tilt Records - 2004
 * Turbulence - Tilt Records - 2007
 * Winds of Change - Tilt Records - 2008
 * New Horizons - Tilt Records - 2010
 * Back in the Dayz - Airborne Anthology - Tilt Records - 2011
 * Christmas: Holiday Music - Tilt Records - 2012

Members

 * Thomas Borino: Piano, Organ, Keyboards, Vocals
 * Thomas Sansone: Sax, Flute, Vocals
 * Gregory Borino: Guitars, Vocals
 * Dave Ramsey: Drums
 * Donnel Roberts: Bass
 * Asher Delerme: Latin & African Percussion
 * Randy Bost: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals