Wynton Marsalis
USA
Born: 18 October 1961
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, New Orleans Jazz, New Orleans/Classic Jazz
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The most famous jazz musician since 1980, Wynton Marsalis made a major impact on jazz almost from the start. In the early '80s, it was major news that a young and very talented black musician would choose to make a living playing acoustic jazz rather than fusion, funk, or R&B. Marsalis' arrival on the scene started the "Young Lions" movement and resulted in major labels (most of whom had shown no interest in jazz during the previous decade) suddenly signing and promoting young players. There had been a major shortage of new trumpeters since 197...
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- James Carter (4)
- Igor Butman (3)
- Ellis Marsalis (0)
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- Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra (2)
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Influenced by
- Miles Davis (281)
- Duke Ellington (169)
- Thelonious Monk (94)
- Dizzy Gillespie (84)
- Louis Armstrong (74)
- Freddie Hubbard (41)
- Don Cherry (23)
- Charles Mingus (19)
- Lee Morgan (19)
- Woody Shaw (17)
- Art Blakey (15)
- Kenny Dorham (15)
- Jelly Roll Morton (8)
- Roy Eldridge (4)
- Clifford Brown (4)
- Fats Navarro (1)
Followers
- Jeremy Pelt (18)
- Branford Marsalis (7)
- Roy Hargrove (4)
- English Chamber Orchestra (3)
- Nicholas Payton (2)
- National Philharmonic Orchestra (1)
- Brian O'Neal (1)
- Raymond Leppard (0)
- Todd Williams (0)
Performed Songs By
- Duke Ellington (169)
- Thelonious Monk (94)
- Vince Guaraldi (12)
- Bobby Watson (4)
- George Gershwin (4)
- Georg Philipp Telemann (3)
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