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  • Brooks Brothers to release exclusive JLCO album

    Posted on December 27th, 2005 in Music | 3

    Brooks Brothers, the famous men’s clothier, has officially released its second CD in a series featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) with Wynton Marsalis.
    Cast of Cats contains twelve original tunes composed by Wynton and performed in small group sessions with members of the JLCO.

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  • Live at The House of Tribes nominated for a Grammy

    Posted on December 9th, 2005 in Music | 8

    Wynton’s latest album, “Live at House of Tribes”, has been nominated for a Grammy in “Best Jazz Instrumental Album” category.

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  • Higher Ground benefit CD is in stores now

    Posted on November 22nd, 2005 in Music

    Today, Blue Note Records released Higher Ground, a CD that documents Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert, a landmark evening of musical offering that was mounted by Wynton on September 17, less than three weeks after Hurricane Katrina imparted its devastation upon the Gulf Coast.

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  • Wynton plays in Moacir Santos’ new CD

    Posted on November 14th, 2005 in Music | 1

    Moacir Santos, born to a poor family in Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil, ) is regarded as a walking encyclopedia in the realm of Brazilian instrumental music.
    His new album, entitled Choros and Alegria, counts with the participation of Wynton, who taking opportunity of a concert he would give in São Paulo, insisted in participating of the recording of Choros & Alegria.

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  • Higher Ground benefit CD will be released soon

    Posted on October 19th, 2005 in Music

    On November 22, 2005, Blue Note Records will release Higher Ground, a CD that documents Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Higher Ground Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert, a landmark evening of musical offering that was mounted by Wynton on September 17, less than three weeks after Hurricane Katrina imparted its devastation upon the Gulf Coast.

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  • Wynton plays in Herlin Riley’s new CD

    Posted on October 19th, 2005 in Music

    On his second Criss Cross date, Herlin Riley, drummer with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra since 1992, assembles an all-star lineup from different eras of the band.
    The new album is entitled: Cream Of The Crescent and the front line comprises Wycliffe Gordon on trombone, Victor Goines on saxes and clarinet, and Wynton on trumpet, with bassist Reginald Veal and pianist Eric Lewis.

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  • Wynton plays the music of Charles Mingus

    Posted on October 14th, 2005 in Music

    On October 18, 2005, Palmetto Records will release: Don’t Be Afraid…the music of Charles Mingus, a new album by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis.
    The CD features six compositions by the legendary bassist and composer.
    LCJO trombonist, Ron Westray, arranged the music for the recording, which was produced by Delfeayo Marsalis.

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  • Listen to the whole Higher Ground Concert at Lincoln Center

    Posted on September 18th, 2005 in Music | 2

    The “Higher Ground” concert held Saturday at New York’s Rose Theater is now available for listening on NPR.org.
    Among the other tunes, there’s also a new piece that Wynton wrote and dedicated to the people of New Orleans, entitled: Ain’ No (Which song??)

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  • Live at House of Tribes is in stores now !

    Posted on August 30th, 2005 in Music

    Wynton’s new album, Live at House of Tribes is in stores now. Get more info about the new album in our discography section.

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  • Listen to MP3 samples from Wynton’s new album

    Posted on July 20th, 2005 in Music

    Wynton’s album, entitled: Wynton Marsalis: live at House of Tribes, will be in stores on August 30, 2005.
    “Check out more info and listen to a preview”:http://wyntonmarsalis.org/discography/title/live-at-the-house-of-tribes

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