Incredible MARCUS ROBERTS
The pianist Marcus Roberts , (Jacksonville, 1963), is one of the most talented young jazz involved in the current jazz scene. Marcus Roberts, became known as a pianist of the group's saxophonist, Wynton Marsalis .
Born in Florida in 1963 and blind since childhood, his career has paralleled somewhat the saxophonist Marsalis. Directed the Lincoln Center Orchestra and his composing for large formations and orchestras is extraordinarily good. Excellent pianist in any style, is identified primarily with their personal recreation compositions, among others, Scott Joplin, Thelonious Monk and Gershwin.
In 1988, he signed with the label, Novus and their first album entitled: 'The Truht is Spoken Here' had a very good degree of acceptance by the public and critics. It is obvious that the support of the large battery, Elvin Jones and Charlie Rouse, tenor sax make his debut disc, a remarkable record. His recordings for Novus , continued at a pace to drive per year, Marcus Roberts, arrived to 1993, the year he recorded his best - and momentarily his last album - for the label Novus , entitled: 'If I Could Be With You', which sits at the piano solo to record a great record. Once its contractual relationship with Novus, Marcus Roberts, signed a contract with Columbia that also gives excellent results.
Alternatingrecordings for Columbia in 1999 he recorded a remarkable album in tribute to Duke Ellington ( In Honor of Duke ) - and Novus, Marcus Roberts, comes to today become an excellent pianist in the slips, there are, are overshadowed by his achievements.
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