De’Sean Jones is from Detroit by way of Denver Colorado. He was raised in the church and was exposed to music at an early age. At the age of thirteen he got his first taste of real jazz by listening to the sounds of Charlie Parker and John Coltrane. This musical discovery inspired him greatly, and shortly thereafter, De’Sean took up the saxophone and started his journey as a musician. Gaining experience and reputation as a member of Chick Corea, Galaxy 2 Galaxy ([artistUnderground Resistance) and Jazzwagon.