33 years ago this week, Branford Marsalis sat in for the first time as a guest musician with the Dead at Nassau Coliseum. In a 1996 interview, Marsalis reminisced about his experience playing with the band. | Grateful Dead
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33 years ago this week, Branford Marsalis sat in for the first time as a guest musician with the Dead at Nassau Coliseum. In a 1996 interview, Marsalis reminisced about his experience playing with the band. | Grateful Dead
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Branford Marsalis on today’s jazz musicians #jazz
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Branford Marsalis on today’s jazz musicians #jazz
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Our Executive Director, Heather Ireland Robinson, recently chatted with our Gala special guest Branford Marsalis about all things jazz. He told her some sage advice his father, Ellis Marsalis, gave him when he first arrived in New York. Hear Branford speak with his saxophone at... The Gala 2025 Thursday, May 22nd 5pm: VIP Reception 6pm: Cocktail Reception 7pm: Dinner, Remarks, and Concert Chicago Hilton Hotel 720 S. Michigan | Chicago Tickets: see 🔗 in bio or jazzinchicago.org/gala2025 Full int
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Our Executive Director, Heather Ireland Robinson, recently chatted with our Gala special guest Branford Marsalis about all things jazz. He told her some sage advice his father, Ellis Marsalis, gave him when he first arrived in New York. Hear Branford speak with his saxophone at... The Gala 2025 Thursday, May 22nd 5pm: VIP Reception 6pm: Cocktail Reception 7pm: Dinner, Remarks, and Concert Chicago Hilton Hotel 720 S. Michigan | Chicago Tickets: see 🔗 in bio or jazzinchicago.org/gala2025 Full int
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📣 Reminder 📣 The June 2025 issue of Jazzwise features interviews with Branford Marsalis, Anat Cohen, Dizzy Reece, Pat Thomas, Gerald Clayton and Mary Halvorson The June issue of Jazzwise features an exclusive and outspoken cover feature interview with US sax star Branford Marsalis talking about his storming debut album for Blue Note, Belonging. The album features his Quartet who rework the classic 1974 Keith Jarrett album of the same name – the original featuring Jarrett’s ‘European Quartet’ w
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📣 Reminder 📣 The June 2025 issue of Jazzwise features interviews with Branford Marsalis, Anat Cohen, Dizzy Reece, Pat Thomas, Gerald Clayton and Mary Halvorson The June issue of Jazzwise features an exclusive and outspoken cover feature interview with US sax star Branford Marsalis talking about his storming debut album for Blue Note, Belonging. The album features his Quartet who rework the classic 1974 Keith Jarrett album of the same name – the original featuring Jarrett’s ‘European Quartet’ w
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What do you think about this interview with Alice Coltrane and Branford Marsalis? I think this conversation is also about cultural appropriation. And partly, that is using something for your benefit without respect for the source, without connection to the people of that tradition. To have soul in singing means you are expressing your own deep connection with the song, the emotion, the story. You are singing soulfully when you are immersed and connected deeply with (for example) the righteous be
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What do you think about this interview with Alice Coltrane and Branford Marsalis? I think this conversation is also about cultural appropriation. And partly, that is using something for your benefit without respect for the source, without connection to the people of that tradition. To have soul in singing means you are expressing your own deep connection with the song, the emotion, the story. You are singing soulfully when you are immersed and connected deeply with (for example) the righteous be
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The Only Stage That Still Makes Branford Marsalis Nervous
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The Only Stage That Still Makes Branford Marsalis Nervous
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Belonging was about emotion first. The notes came after. | Branford Marsalis
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Belonging was about emotion first. The notes came after. | Branford Marsalis
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One year with @bluenoterecords in the books, and what a year it’s been. Grateful for the players, the listeners, and creating records with people who put jazz first. | Branford Marsalis
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Recording Belonging captured where we were as a group. And we’ve only grown from there. | Branford Marsalis
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This month is an opportunity to celebrate stories like Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and the musicians who built this music from the ground up. The Delta blues of the 1920s is the foundation of so much of what we play today. | Branford Marsalis
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“What key is this in? WAIT! WAIT! What key is it in?!?” - Branford Marsalis on “Shadows in the Rain”. Inspired by a video from @ashleypezzotti, this is about why musicians now are uncomfortable with different key signatures compared to musicians from previous generations. | Jason Marsalis
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It’s always funny to witness when music surprises someone. I also think that Branford’s album “Scenes in the City” is better than “Royal Garden Blues”, but, publicity. | Jason Marsalis
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Branford Marsalis: Maya Angelou Artist in Residence
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Setting the Stage: Branford Marsalis Quartet
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30 years on, The Dark Keys still feels fresh. Here’s a throwback of me and Wynton playing Hesitation. | Branford Marsalis
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Steel City, we’ll see you this Saturday at the Pittsburgh Jazz Festival. | Branford Marsalis
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Another look at ‘Long As You Know You’re Living Yours’—live at Kuumbwa. https://youtu.be/O3aNM9A0CHI?si=LcV8Oshma6SMcrEr | Branford Marsalis
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‘Long As You Know You’re Living Yours,’ live at Kuumbwa. Check out the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3aNM9A0CHI | Branford Marsalis
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'The Windup’ never holds back—video out now. Belonging is available Blue Note Records. Hear it here: https://youtu.be/R-hDy2NlCKc?si=igbMT_7UXxmT0IIf | Branford Marsalis
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Belonging reflects who we are musically. The melody, the funk, the freedom, and the influences we’ve traded with each other for decades. Out now on @bluenoterecords. | Branford Marsalis
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Branford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane
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One from the archives. Live with Sting. Always a blast. | Branford Marsalis
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branford marsalis solo on doxy transcription
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“Spiral Dance”. Another tune from Belonging. Watch the full video now on @bluenoterecords | Branford Marsalis
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Branford Marsalis soprano solo transcription from Sting’s “Mad About You” Bbm
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Classic Branford Marsalis Solo #sopranosaxophone #saxophone
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Coming up: Branford Marsalis Quartet on July 24
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“’Long As You Know You’re Living Yours” from Belonging. Out on @bluenoterecords now. | Branford Marsalis
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The Quartet is coming to Revolution Hall in Portland on December 8 - tickets available now! https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/96018434/an-evening-with-branford-marsalis-portland-revolution-hall | Branford Marsalis
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DC JazzFest 2025 Artist Preview - Branford Marsalis Quartet
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