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Russ Macklem
Russ Macklem is a Windsor/Detroit based trumpet player, composer, educator, and recording artist. His 2023 debut release, The South Detroit Connection, was nominated for a JUNO-award, and was the first live album recorded in Windsor in over 22 years (at Phog Lounge), the last having been recorded by Detroit trumpet legend, Marcus Belgrave at the Capitol Theatre. Belgrave’s son, saxophonist/flautist Kasan Belgrave is featured both on the album, and in Russ’ new Quintet. The new Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet makes their debut at the 2024 Detroit Jazz Festival.
As a leader, Russ can be heard with his quintet every first Friday of the month at MotorCity Wine in Corktown (Detroit), and other venues around the Midwest throughout the year. As a sideman, Russ has played with a diverse array of artists including Amp Fiddler, Dave Holland, The Marley Bros (Bob Marley’s sons), Cecil McBee, Frankie Valli, Dave Liebman, Bobby Rydell, Frankie Avalon, and many others.
Introducing: The Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
By Russ Macklem
Label: TQM Recording Co.
Released: 2025
Track listing: The Coyote pt.1; I Will Persevere; Nostalgia: For a Past Life; Theme For Detroit; O.K. Valley; Mr.
Amderson; The Coyote pt. 2.
I Will Persevere
Album: Introducing: The Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
By Russ Macklem
Label: TQM Recording Co.
Released: 2025
Duration: 07:05
Introducing: The Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
by Vincent Chandler
What do these musicians have in common: Wardell Gray, Joe Henderson, Yusef Lateef, Thad, Elvin, and Hank Jones, Betty Carter, Howard McGhee and Marcus Belgrave? They are all legendary jazz musicians from Detroit who were born elsewhere. Some were raised in Detroit, while others moved there later in their lives. This phenomenon dates to the Great ...
Introducing: The Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet
Following up on his Juno Nominated debut album The South Detroit Connection Russ Macklem returns with a sophomore release that is sure to turn heads. Introducing: the Russ Macklem Detroit Quintet brings together a group of some of the best musicians Detroit has to offer: Kasan Belgrave (alto saxophone), Jordan Anderson (piano), Noah Jackson (bass), Louis ...
The South Detroit Connection
By Russ Macklem
Label: TQM Recording Co.
Released: 2023
Track listing: Mr. Fantastic ; Interlude: Sam Dickinson ; Kelowna ; Interlude: Russ Macklem ; Who Is Genuine ; Interlude:
Adam Arruda ; 1176 ; Interlude: Jonathon Muir-Cotton ; Elegy For My Lost Loves
