{"title":"Wynton Marsalis","description":"\u003cp\u003eWynton Learson Marsalis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican trumpeter, composer, bandleader, music educator, and Artistic Director of Jazz at the Lincoln Center.\u003cbr\u003eBrother of Branford Marsalis, Delfeayo Marsalis, and Jason Marsalis. Son of Ellis Marsalis. Has a son, Jasper, with actress Victoria Rowell.\u003cbr\u003eBorn October 18, 1961 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.\u003cbr\u003eMarsalis has promoted the appreciation of classical and jazz music often to young audiences. Marsalis has been awarded nine Grammys in both genres, and a jazz recording of his was the first of its kind to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards. In 1983 and 1984, he became the only artist ever to win Grammy Awards for both jazz and classical records, and he is the only artist to win Grammy Awards for five consecutive years (1983–1987).\u003cbr\u003eMarsalis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Dolores and Ellis Marsalis, the second of six sons. At an early age he exhibited an aptitude for music. Aged eight, Wynton performed traditional New Orleans music in the Fairview Baptist Church band led by banjoist Danny Barker, and at 14, he performed with the New Orleans Philharmonic. During high school, Wynton performed with the New Orleans Symphony Brass Quintet, New Orleans Community Concert Band, New Orleans Youth Orchestra, New Orleans Symphony, various jazz bands and with a local funk band, the Creators.\u003cbr\u003eAt age 17, Wynton was the youngest musician admitted to Tanglewood's Berkshire Music Center, where he won the school's Harvey Shapiro Award for outstanding brass student. Wynton moved to New York City to attend Juilliard in 1979, and picked up gigs around town. In 1980, Wynton joined the Jazz Messengers led by Art Blakey. In the years that followed, Wynton performed with Sarah Vaughan, Dizzy Gillespie, Sweets Edison, Clark Terry, Sonny Rollins, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock, Tony Williams and countless other jazz legends.\u003cbr\u003eIn 1987, Wynton Marsalis co-founded a jazz program at Lincoln Center. In July 1996, Jazz at Lincoln Center was installed as new constituent of Lincoln Center. In October 2004, Marsalis opened Frederick P. Rose Hall, the world's first institution for jazz containing three performance spaces (including the first concert hall designed specifically for jazz) along with recording, broadcast, rehearsal and educational facilities. He has served as Artistic Director for Jazz at the Lincoln Center and Music Director for the Jazz of the Lincoln Center Orchestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Groups:\u003cbr\u003eAli Jackson Quartet, Herbie Hancock Quartet, Jon Hendricks And The All-Stars, Ted Nash Double Quartet, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, The Marsalis Family, The Wynton Marsalis Quintet, Wynton Marsalis Quartet, Wynton Marsalis Septet\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wynton-marsalis-thick-in-the-south-soul-gestures-in-southern-blues-vol1-cd","title":"Wynton Marsalis - Thick in the South (Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 1) [1991 Used CD]","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3e6938;\"\u003eGrading (Goldmine)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedia Visual Grading: Very Good Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve Grading: Very Good Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase Grading: Very Good Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Goldmine Grading Guideline\" href=\"https:\/\/pureliverecords.shop\/pages\/goldmine-grading-standards-cd\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGoldmine Grading for CD\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3e6938;\"\u003eRelease Info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Compact Disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalog Number: CK 47977\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLabel: Columbia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease Year: 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Year: 1991\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry: US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSPARS Code: DDD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUPC: 074644797725\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatrix available upon request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3e6938;\"\u003eProduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducer: Steve Epstein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineer: Tim Geelan \/ Dennis Ferrante\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3e6938;\"\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarriet Tubman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElveen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick in the South\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSo This Is Jazz, Huh?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL.C. on the Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3e6938;\"\u003eMore About Artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pureliverecords.shop\/collections\/wynton-marsalis\" title=\"More about Wynton Marsalis\"\u003eMore about Wynton Marsalis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craigslist \/ Facebook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40968138850479,"sku":"PLR5693","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/4112\/7599\/products\/WyntonMarsalis-ThickintheSouth-01.jpg?v=1636906402"}],"url":"https:\/\/pureliverecords.shop\/collections\/wynton-marsalis.oembed","provider":"Pure Live Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}