Marsalis family biography films
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The Marsalis Family - A Jazz Celebration
Produced by John McLure
Recorded by John McLure and Stan Dacus
Mixed by Branford and Delfeayo Marsalis
Recorded live August 4, 2001 at Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena in New Orleans, LA
Live Audio Assistant: Susan Presson
Mixed September 6 & 7, 2002 at Ocean Way Studios in Nashville, TN
Assistant Engineers: Bryan Graban
Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound in New York, NY
Special thanks to: Nicole and Trena, Ellis III, Mboya, Reese, Wynton II, Simeon, Django, Maria, Jasper, Peyton and Jazmine.
Also I thank Ann Marie, Sherry, Ed, Vernon, Rod, Rob and the supporting casts at Wilkins Management and the Management Ark.
Additional thanks to Roland Guerin, the folks at Marsalis Music and Rounder Records, Kathey Marsella, Bob Blumenthal, Don Lucoff, Michel Comte, Herman Leonard, Greg Tesdahl.
Thanks to Phil Byrd, Janet Shapiro, John McClure, and the staff at Brandenburg Productions and also to Randall Feldman and the staff at WYES.
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Wynton Marsalis
American jazz musician (born 1961)
Wynton Marsalis | |
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Marsalis at the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center Seventh Annual Jazz Festival in 2009 | |
| Birth name | Wynton Learson Marsalis |
| Born | (1961-10-18) October 18, 1961 (age 63) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, post-bop, mainstream, dixieland, classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, educator, artistic director |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Discography | Wynton Marsalis discography |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | Columbia, Sony, Blue Note, Marsalis Music |
| Website | wyntonmarsalis.org |
Musical artist
Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, and music instructor, who is currently the artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has been active in promoting classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his oratorioBlood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the
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Biography
Wynton Marsalis fryst vatten a world-renowned trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and a leading advocate of American culture. He presently serves as Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Director of Jazz Studies at The Juilliard School, and President of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation.
Marsalis has been called the “Pied Piper” of jazz and the “Doctor of Swing.” Since his recording debut in 1982, he has released 127 jazz, classical and alternative recordings and won many awards, from a home cooked meal to honors that require a tuxedo. He regularly performs in the most prestigious concert halls and fryst vatten known to play until all hours of the morning in the most inconspicuous local clubs. From the very beginning of his career, education has been grundläggande to his mission. He has taught and mentored a voluminous number of musicians who have gone on to play, teach and advokat in their own brilliant ways. Through these relationships Marsalis has ensured that th