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The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born is a jazz album by Branford Marsalis, leading a trio with Jeff "Tain" Watts and Robert Hurst and with guest appearances from Wynton Marsalis and Courtney Pine. It was recorded May 16–18, 1991, at CTS Studio A, Wembley , England, and June 24, 1991, at RCA Studio B in New York, New York . [4]
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- October 1991
- May - June 1991
- Jazz
THE BEAUTYFUL ONES ARE NOT YET BORN is Branford's first new album since the simultaneous release in July '90 of Music From Mo' Better and CRAZY PEOPLE MUSIC, also by the Branford Marsalis Quartet. The new album is also Branford and Delfeayo's sixth excursion together.
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Marsalis was born on August 26, 1960 in New Orleans. He is the son of Dolores (née Ferdinand), a jazz singer and substitute teacher, and Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., a pianist and music professor. His brothers Jason Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, and Delfeayo Marsalisare also jazz musicians.
Musical beginnings: 1980–1985
Marsalis graduated from Eleanor McMain Secondary Magnet School in 1978. While in high school he played in a R&B cover band called The Creators. Marsalis then attended Southern University, a historically black college in Baton Rouge, where he studied under renowned jazz clarinetist Alvin Batiste. At the encouragement of Batiste, Marsalis later transferred to Berklee College of Music in Boston. While a student at Berklee, Marsalis toured Europe playing alto and tenor saxophone in a large ensemb...
Expanded output: 1985–1995
In 1985, he joined Sting, singer and bassist of rock band the Police, on his first solo project, The Dream of the Blue Turtles, alongside jazz and session musicians Omar Hakim on drums, Darryl Jones on the bass and Kenny Kirkland on keyboards. He became a regular in Sting's line-up both in the studio and live up until the release of Brand New Dayin 1999. In 1986, Marsalis formed the Branford Marsalis Quartet with pianist Kirkland, drummer Jeff "Tain" Watts and bass player Robert Hurst. That y...
Transition: 1995–2007
In 1997, bassist Eric Revis replaced Hurst in the Branford Marsalis Quartet. Kirkland died the following year, and was replaced by pianist Joey Calderazzo. The Branford Marsalis Quartet has since toured and recorded extensively. For two decades Marsalis was associated with Columbia, where he served as creative consultant and producer for jazz recordings between 1997 and 2001, including signing saxophonist David S. Warefor two albums. In 2002, Marsalis founded his own label, Marsalis Music. It...
Marsalis lives in Durham, North Carolinawith his wife Nicole and their two daughters. He was raised Catholic. Marsalis plays golf.
The Branford Marsalis Quartet received a Grammy Award in 2001 for their album Contemporary Jazz.In September 2006, Branford Marsalis was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music. During his acceptance ceremony, he was honored with a tribute performance featuring mu...Marsalis won the 2010 Drama Desk Award in the category "Outstanding Music in a Play" and was also nominated for a 2010 Tony Award in the category of "Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Writt...Marsalis, with his father and brothers, were group recipients of the 2011 NEA Jazz Masters Award.Soprano: His most famous soprano has been a silver Selmer Mark VI with a modified bent neck. He is said to now be playing a Yamaha YSS-82ZR, and uses a Selmer D mouthpiece and Vandoren V12 Clarinet...Alto: Cannonball Vintage Series (model AV/LG-L)with a Selmer Classic C mouthpiece and Vandoren #5Tenor: Selmer Super Balanced Action with a Fred Lebayle 8 mouthpiece and Alexander Superial size 3.5 reedsMarsalis performed alongside Sting and Phil Collins at the London Live Aid concert at Wembley Stadiumon July 13, 1985.Featured as saxophonist on "Fight the Power" (1989) by Public Enemy.Marsalis assembled a band he called X-Men to open for the Grateful Dead at the Oakland Coliseum Arena on December 31, 1990. Other members were Kevin Eubanks, Robert Hurst, and Jeff Watts.Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Guest on the "Not My Job" section of the show. On this performance he claimed the saxophone was the sexiest instrument, then insults the accordion. In a later episode of...As leader
1. Fathers & Sonswith Wynton Marsalis, Ellis Marsalis, Chico Freeman, Von Freeman (Columbia, 1982) 2. Scenes in the City(Columbia, 1984) 3. Romances for Saxophone(CBS Masterworks, 1986) 4. Royal Garden Blues(CBS, 1986) 5. Renaissance(Columbia, 1987) 6. Random Abstract(CBS/Sony, 1988) 7. Trio Jeepy(CBS, 1989) 8. Crazy People Music (Sony, 1990) 9. Mo' Better Blues(Columbia, 1990) 10. The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born(Sony, 1991) 11. Herve Sellin Sextet/Brandford Marsalis(Columbia, 1991) 12. S...
Branford Marsalis discography at DiscogsBranford Marsalis at IMDbBranford Marsalis (* 26. August 1960 in New Orleans) ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Saxophonist, Komponist, Musikproduzent und Schauspieler . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Werk. 2 Diskografie (Auswahl) 3 Filmografie (Auswahl) 4 Auszeichnungen. 5 Film. 6 Literatur. 7 Weblinks. 8 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Werk.
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born - Branford Marsalis Trio. Willie Ellebie. 2.34K subscribers. 69 views 3 years ago.
Der Saxofonist und Komponist Branford Marsalis ist schon seit Jahrzehnten eine feste Größe im Jazz. Er ist der älteste Spross der Marsalis Dynastie aus New Orleans, zu der auch die Brüder Wynton (Trompete), Delfeayo (Posaune) und Jason (Schlagzeug) gehören. Marsalis ist kein Jazzpurist.
16. Mai 1991 · The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born by Branford Marsalis released in 1991. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
