Marsalis Music

Marsalis Music is the label created by Branford Marsalis, one of the most celebrated jazz musicians of the last 30 years.

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Today, we are delighted to announce that the beloved trumpeter, vocalist and bandleader Mr. Wendell Brunious has been named Musical Director of Preservation Hall!

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Branford Marsalis is featured in an interview on the new documentary 'Oscar Peterson: Black + White', available now on @hulu.

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This Thursday, January 6th @bmarsalis performs live with @nyphil on @WQXR. Tune into WQXR at 8pm ET on Thursday to listen to the live broadcast.
https://t.co/isaQRjHtdJ

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Tune in to @nprmusic tomorrow at 7:00pm EDT for an online listening party of John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme: Live in Seattle', featuring live conversation between @bmarsalis, WBGO's Nate Chinen, and harpist Brandee Younger.

RSVP by visiting https://t.co/31uYcpSEIG

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Branford Marsalis recently sat down for an interview with KSDS' "Inside Art" show. The show airs September 5th at 9:30am PT on KSDS-FM, Jazz 88.3.
You can also listen to the interview by visiting https://t.co/nT31PONgmD.

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NPR says "History Channel's TULSA BURNING includes original music by @bmarsalis that strikes just the right moods."

Now nominated for Outstanding Original Music Composition For a Documentary Series or Special.

Consider Branford Marsalis & TULSA BURNING: THE 1921 RACE MASSACRE

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it's TIME TO PLAY 😃 so excited to kick off the tour in indy tonight - thanks so much for coming out, everyone! #timetoplay

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Branford Marsalis composed and recorded the score for 'Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre'. The documentary premieres Sunday, May 30 at 8pm ET on The History Channel. #RememberTulsa

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Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre takes an in-depth sobering look at the tragic events. From the birth of Black Wall Street to its downfall. The two-hour documentary premieres Sunday, May 30 at 8pm. #RememberTulsa

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The 2020 film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom tells the story of blues singer Gertrude “Ma” Rainey. Scored by @bmarsalis, he talks about scoring the film and why he had to record the music he’d written in his hometown, New Orleans on today’s episode.
https://t.co/03yEAiRCtm

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Pre-eminent jazz and classical saxophonist, composer, and three-time Grammy winner @BMarsalis commemorates today's launch from @NASAKennedy with a performance of "America the Beautiful":

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Catch Branford performing “America the Beautiful” shortly after 2:00am ET, prior to the @NASA / SpaceX Crew-2 launch to the International Space Station! Lift off is scheduled for 5:49am ET on April 23.

https://t.co/2jLiRPMggz

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From @JazzTimes: 'Branford Marsalis Brings Authenticity to Adaptation of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom'

https://t.co/rCdDOaCs81

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Chadwick Boseman's artistic process inspired so many.

Don't miss 'Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist' starting today on Netflix and featuring commentary by Branford Marsalis.

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Branford is tonight's guest on The Jazz Show with Jamie Cullum, starting at 9:00pm (UK) on BBC Radio 2.

Tune in by visiting https://t.co/KhIiw3mwgK

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On March 11 Branford Marsalis will perform on Big Night In for the Arts, an event to raise support for the arts in The Triangle region of North Carolina.

Learn more about the event, donate, or become a sponsor at https://t.co/KGMxnZYMsj

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'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' vinyl is out today!

To purchase visit https://t.co/XboM2CCsAp.

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Thrilled to see 6 of our soundtracks on the #BAFTA longlists! 🏆

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"Whether the performers today know it or not, they all owe a debt to Ma Rainey." 🎷🎺

@BMarsalis is the composer for @netflix's fascinating @MaRaineyFilm. He talks about the blues legend's contribution to American music in this Behind the Score video: https://t.co/3PRrT4I545

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"Deep Henderson" from the #MaRaineyFilm soundtrack, out now!

Visit https://t.co/BaAX4exkf5 to stream or download the album.