James "Plunky" Branch is an American jazz saxophonist, songwriter, and music and film producer.
He has worked as a studio musician for The Cosby Show and has appeared on several avant-garde jazz albums.
One of Plunky & Oneness's songs, "Every Way But Loose", is featured on the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, playing on fictional radio station Paradise FM.
In 2006 Plunky released the solo album Cold Heat, which featured the single "Drop.
"[2] Branch has received two NEA Jazz Fellowships and was appointed to the Governor's Task Force for the Promotion of the Arts in Virginia.