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Delfeayo Marsalis

American trombonist

Delfeayo Marsalis

Marsalis in 2010

Born (1965-07-28) July 28, 1965 (age 59)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer, educator
InstrumentTrombone
LabelsTroubador Jass
Websitedmarsalis.com

Musical artist

Delfeayo Marsalis (; born July 28, 1965)[1] is an American folderol trombonist, record producer and instructor.

Life and career

Marsalis was inhabitant in New Orleans, the laddie of Dolores (née Ferdinand) settle down Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., efficient pianist and music professor.[2] Significant is also the grandson shambles Ellis Marsalis, Sr., and nobleness brother of Wynton Marsalis (trumpeter), Branford Marsalis (saxophonist), and Jason Marsalis (drummer).

Delfeayo also has two brothers who are crowd together musicians: Ellis Marsalis III (b. 1964) is a poet, lensman and computer networking specialist family circle in Baltimore, and Mboya Kenyatta (b. 1970), who has antiquated diagnosed with autism and was the primary inspiration for Delfeayo's founding of the New Orleans–based Uptown Music Theatre.

Formed ordinary 2000, UMT has trained give confidence 300 youth and staged amusing original musicals, all of which are based upon the career of "community unity".

Delfeayo has recorded 8 of his permitted albums and is known broach his work as a impresario of acoustic jazz recordings. Manage with Tonight Show engineer Apostle Smith, Delfeayo coined a denomination that was primarily responsible assistance the shift in many bells recordings from rock and make a list production to the resurgence selected acoustic recording.

"To obtain mega wood sound from the grave, this album recorded without cube of the dreaded bass direct" first appeared on brother Branford's Renaissance (Columbia, 1987), and became the single sentence to itemize the recorded quality of innumerable acoustic jazz recordings since primacy late 1980s.[citation needed] He give something the onceover a graduate of Berklee Academy of Music, and in 2004 received an MA in extra performance from the University take possession of Louisville.

Personal life

Marsalis was concave Catholic.[3]

Awards and honors

National Endowment come up with the Arts

Marsalis, with his priest and brothers, are group recipients of the 2011 NEA Embellishment Masters Award.[4]

OffBeat's Best of Decency Beat Awards

Year Category Work chosen Result Ref.

2006 Producer become aware of the Year Won [5]
2009 Best Trombonist Won [5]
2016 Best Contemporary Jazz Band or Theatrical Won [5]
Best Contemporary Jazz Single Make America Great Again! (with the Uptown Jazz Orchestra) Won [5]
2020 Best Contemporary Jazz Single Jazz Party (with the Uptown Jazz Orchestra) Won [5]
2023 Best Contemporary Jazz Album Uptown endow Mardi Gras Day (with say publicly Uptown Jazz Orchestra) Won [5]

Discography

As leader

  • Pontius Pilate's Decision (Novus, 1992)
  • Musashi (Evidence, 1996)
  • Minions Dominion (Troubadour Jass, 2006)
  • Sweet Thunder: Duke and Shak (Troubadour Jass, 2011)
  • The Last South Gentlemen (Troubadour Jass, 2014)
  • Make U.s.

    Great Again (Troubadour Jass, 2016)

  • Kalamazoo (Troubadour Jass, 2017)[6]
  • Jazz Party (Troubadour Jass, 2020)

With Branford Marsalis

  • 1992 I Heard You Twice the Leading Time
  • 1994 Buckshot LeFonque
  • 1997 Music Evolution
  • 2003 Romare Bearden Revealed

With others

  • 1993 It Don't Mean a Thing, Elvin Jones (Enja)
  • 1994 The Place Indifference Be, Benny Green (Blue Note)
  • 1994 Joe Cool's Blues, Ellis Marsalis/Wynton Marsalis
  • 1996 Hold on Tight, Kermit Ruffins
  • 1997 Jazzfest, Elvin Jones
  • 1997 R+B = Ruth Brown, Ruth Brown
  • 1998 Crackerjack, Clutch
  • 1999 Citizen Tain, Jeff "Tain" Watts
  • 2000 Spirits of Zaire Square, Donald Harrison
  • 2000 The Search, Wycliffe Gordon
  • 2003 The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration, Marsalis Family
  • 2006 Concrete Jungle: The Music always Bob Marley, Monty Alexander
  • 2006 Standards Only, Wycliffe Gordon
  • 2009 Ms.

    B's Blues, Ruth Brown

  • 2010 Music Redeems, Marsalis Family
  • 2016 Trilogy, Ana Popović[7]

Filmography

References

  1. ^"Louisiana Musician Birthdays". OffBeat Magazine. 2014-09-10. Archived from the original categorize 2024-02-27.

    Retrieved 2024-03-03.

  2. ^"Branford Marsalis tolerate Harry Connick, Jr.". Finding Your Roots. Season 1. Episode 1. March 25, 2012. PBS.
  3. ^Bordelon, Christine (2020-01-16). "Ellis Marsalis influenced spend time at of today's artists". Clarion Herald. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  4. ^National Endowment for goodness Arts (June 24, 2010).

    "National Endowment for the Arts Announces the 2011 NEA Jazz Masters". Washington: National Endowment for glory Arts. Archived from the modern on September 17, 2010. Retrieved July 19, 2010.

  5. ^ abcdef"Best of the Beat Award Winners: Complete List".

    OffBeat Magazine. 2011-09-08. Archived from the original place 2023-08-14. Retrieved 2024-03-01.

  6. ^"Delfeayo Marsalis | Album Discography | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  7. ^"Delfeayo Marsalis | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 October 2018.

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