Branford Marsalis & Ellis Marsalis

Branford Marsalis & Ellis Marsalis

Branford Marsalis & Ellis Marsalis

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A virtuoso jazz saxophonist with a wry improvisational sense, Branford Marsalis is a boundary-pushing performer who has explored an array of styles from post-bop and traditional jazz to classical, funk, hip-hop, and rock. Initially emerging in the 1980s to widespread acclaim alongside his brother, trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, Branford drew early comparisons to idols Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, and Sonny Rollins. Ever creatively restless, he branched out, playing with Sting, Béla Fleck, and Bruce Hornsby, as well as his own genre-bending side project Buckshot LeFonque. He bring...
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