Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling
Released: September 1987
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Released: September 1987
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Wynton Marsalis's second of three standard albums was actually released after the third volume. On most of the selections, the brilliant trumpeter is heard in excellent form with his quartet...
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Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance
Released: 1990
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Released: 1990
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On the third of his three standards albums, trumpeter Wynton Marsalis meets up with his father, pianist Ellis Marsalis (along with bassist Reginald Veal and drummer Herlin Riley), for 17 standards...
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Think of One
Released: 1983
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Released: 1983
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Wynton Marsalis's second Columbia recording as a leader features his working band of 1983: brother Branford on tenor and soprano, pianist Kenny Kirkland, either Phil Bowler or Ray Drummond on bass...
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Tomasi/Jolivet: Trumpet Concertos
Released: December 1986
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Released: December 1986
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For this classical release, Wynton Marsalis leaps forward to 20th century France -- a daring leap, perhaps, in that the two composers featured on the record, Henri Tomasi (1909-1971) and Andre...
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Thick in the South: Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 1
Released: 1988
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Released: 1988
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The best of the three-part series, with Joe Henderson (ts) dead center. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide
Uptown Ruler: Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 2
Released: 1988
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Released: 1988
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A good ensemble work. The solos thin out at times. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide
Wynton Marsalis
Released: August 1981
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Released: August 1981
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Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis's debut on Columbia, recorded when he was only 19, made it clear from the start that he was going to be a major force in jazz. At the time Marsalis (who was originally a...
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Baroque Music: Wynton Marsalis, Edita Gruberova, Raymond Leppard & the English Chamber
Released: January 1985
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Released: January 1985
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Having made a commercially and artistically successful classical debut with a classical-period album the year before, Marsalis doubled back to the Baroque era for the follow-up, a grab bag of...
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Trumpet Kings
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Wynton Marsalis hosts this series of clips featuring great trumpeters in loosely chronological order. Highlights include Louis Armstrong on two songs from 1933, Bunny Berigan in his only film...
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