Carriera Ross ha lavorato per Leroy Jenkins prima di suonare con Archie Shepp e Marion Brown nella seconda metà degli anni '70.Gary W. Kennedy, "Brandon Ross". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld.
Si è esibito con Wadada Leo Smith, Gene Lake, Marcus Rojas, John Lurie, Henry Threadgill, Don Byron e Cassandra Wilson.
Nel 1998, Ross, il bassista Melvin Gibbs e il batterista JT Lewis hanno formato il trio Harriet Tubman, che continua a eseguire concerti e registrare, fino al 2020.
Discografia
Come leader
Costume (Intoxicate, 2004) Puppet (Intoxicate, 2006) For Living Lovers (Sunnyside, 2014)
Come sideman Con Kip Hanrahan
A Thousand Nights and a Night (1-Red Night) (American Clave, 1996) A Thousand Nights and a Night (Shadow Night 1) (Justin Time, 1998) Crescent Moon Waning (Yellowbird, 2018)
Con Oliver Lake
Plug It (Gramavision, 1983) Dancevision (Blue Heron, 1986) Impala (Gramavision, 1987)
Con Meshell Ndegeocello
The Spirit Music Jamia (Universal, 2005) The Article 3 (Bismallah, 2006) The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams (Bismallah, 2007)
Con Wadada Leo Smith
Spiritual Dimensions (Cuneiform, 2009) Heart's Reflections (Cuneiform, 2011) Najwa (TUM, 2017)
Con Henry Threadgill
Spirit of Nuff...Nuff (Black Saint, 1991) Too Much Sugar for a Dime (Axiom, 1993) Song Out of My Trees (Black Saint, 1994) Carry the Day (Columbia, 1995) Making a Move (Columbia, 1995) Where's Your Cup? (Colombia, 1997) Everybody's Mouth's a Book (Pi, 2001)
Con Cassandra Wilson
Blue Light Till Dawn (Blue Note, 1993) New Moon Daughter (Blue Note, 1995) Glamoured (Blue Note, 2003) Closer to You (Blue Note, 2009) Silver Pony (Blue Note, 2010)
Con altri
Pheeroan akLaff, Fits Like a Glove (Gramavision, 1983) Arrested Development, Unplugged (Chrysalis, 1993) Marion Brown, La Placita (Timeless Muse, 1979) Marion Brown, Five Improvisations (B. Free, 2014) Don Byron, Plays the Music of Mickey Katz (Elektra Nonesuch, 1993) Don Byron, Love, Peace, and Soul (Savoy, 2012) Alana Davis, Blame It on Me (Elektra, 1997) DJ Logic, Project Logic (Ropeadope, 1999) Fred Hopkins, Prophecy (About Time, 1990) Graham Haynes, Transition (Antille, 1995) Graham Haynes, BPM (Knitting Factory, 2000) Leroy Jenkins, Leroy Jenkins Live! (Black Saint, 1993) Leroy Jenkins, Urban Blues (Black Saint, 1984) Bill Laswell, Jazzonia (Douglas Music, 1998) Bill Laswell, Moody's Mood for Love (Douglas, 1998) Myra Melford, The Image of Your Body (Cryptogramophone, 2006) Myra Melford, The Whole Tree Gone (Firehouse 12, 2010) Ron Miles, Laughing Barrel (Sterling Circle, 2003) Lawrence Butch Morris, Current Trends in Racism in Modern America (Sound Aspects, 1985) Ivo Perelman, Children of Ibeji (Enja, 1992) Julian Schnabel, Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud (Island, 1995) Archie Shepp, There's a Trumpet in My Soul (Arista/Libertà, 1975) Archie Shepp, Attica Blues Big Band Live at the Palais Des Glaces (Blue Marge, 1979)
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