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Jazz Musician of the Day: Delfeayo Marsalis

All About Jazz is celebrating Delfeayo Marsalis' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Delfeayo MarsalisDelfeayo Marsalis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 28, 1965. He began studying trombone at age 13, and attended the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts high school... more Website ...
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2009
by Gary Firstenberg
If you want to experience music as wide and as deep as the mighty Mississippi River, it is best to go right to the source. In the lush surroundings of the oldest horse racing track in The Big Easy, the 40th Annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival celebrated a diverse assortment of music, and provided ...
Mark Turner & Fly

by Matthew Miller
From the first authoritative notes of Sky & Country, the trio Fly's new release on ECM records, saxophonist Mark Turner lays out a conundrum. Over the ambling underpinnings of bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jeff Ballard, the saxophonist conjures a sense of ease while unleashing a stream of ideas that take him from the middle to ...
New England College to Host "An Evening of Jazz"

The Student Entertainment Committee and the New Orleans Program at New England College will sponsor An Evening of Jazz on Thursday, September 25 at 8:00 p.m. in the Simon Center at 98 Bridge Street in Henniker. The evening will feature performances by the Dave Tonkin Group from Concord, NH and the Kearsarge Regional High School Jazz ...
Delfeayo Marsalis to Bring Ellington to Mondavi Center

The greatest playwright of the English language will meet some of today's finest jazz musicians when Delfeayo Marsalis and his band bring Duke Ellington's Such Sweet Thunder to the Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, UC Davis. The work, a 12-part suite inspired by the poetry and plays William Shakespeare, which has been ...
Delfeayo Marsalis Live at The Blue Note

by Ernest Barteldes
Delfeayo Marsalis Quintet The Blue Note New York City, New York January 4, 2007 Tony Bennett quotes Duke Ellington telling him to sing sweet and put a little dirt in," and that is the best way to describe Delfeayo (pronounced Del- FEE -yo) Marsalis' Quintet set at New York's ...
Delfeayo Marsalis: Minions Dominion

by Joel Roberts
Delfeayo Marsalis, one of the less famous members of the most famous family in jazz today, has made his name mostly behind the scenes as a Grammy-winning producer of more than 75 albums for, among others, older brothers Wynton and Branford, Harry Connick, Jr., Marcus Roberts, and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra. But he is also ...
Delfeayo Marsalis: Minions Dominion

by Budd Kopman
Delfeayo Marsalis Minions Dominion Troubador Jass 2006 What does the term mainstream" mean to you? In jazz, the label is applied to music which has time-tested, codified rhythm and structure. After that, it can get more mainstream if the melody and harmony are easily understood. This is not ...
Minions Dominion

Label: Troubadour Jass
Released: 2006
Track listing: Brer Rabbit; Lone Warrior; If Only You Knew; Minions Dominion; Just Squeeze Me; Weaver of
Dreams; Lost in the Cresent.
Delfeayo Marsalis: His Time

by R.J. DeLuke
The time is right, says Delfeayo Marsalis, third youngest of the renowned and prodigious jazz family from New Orleans, speaking with confidence. There aren't that many bands out there playing like my band. ... It's my time. Marsalis has been on the jazz scene for a long time. He may have more notoriety ...