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Marshall Allen's Muse

by Clifford Allen
Born May 25, 1924 in Louisville, KY, alto saxophonist Marshall Allen has been as much an institution of the Arkestra as Sun Ra himself. Joining the band in 1958 in Chicago, Allen became part of the most important saxophone section since Ellington's--for along with John Gilmore and Pat Patrick, Allen and the Arkestra offered an entirely ...
Mark-n-Marshall: Monday

Label: CIMP Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Mr. Whitecage, Meet Mr. Allen; Out Of Nowhere; When You Wish Upon A Star; Star Wishing; Fly Me To The Moon; Albatross; Seven and a Half Steps.
Marshall Allen Quartet Featuring Mark Whitecage: Mark-n-Marshall: Monday

by AAJ Staff
It’s taken the legendary alto player Marshall Allen 50 years to record his debut as a leader – he first recorded with saxophonist James Moody in 1949 – but it was worth the wait. As anyone who’s seen Allen snapping his fingers and bobbing his head on his regular gig with the Sun Ra Arkestra can ...