Wynton Marsalis
American musician
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association with Burns
- In Ken Burns
…on scores with jazz musician Wynton Marsalis. His documentaries continued to accrue accolades from a variety of film and historical organizations. Many of them appeared on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) network, often bringing it a marked increase in viewership when they aired. In 2007 Burns signed an agreement with…
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collaboration with Nelson
- In Willie Nelson
>Wynton Marsalis. On The Willie Nelson Family (2021), he worked with his children and Bobbie. Nelson was the recipient of more than 10 Grammy Awards.
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comments on Simpson trial
Marsalis family
- In Marsalis family
Wynton Marsalis was the first family member to achieve national fame. He was given his first trumpet by Hirt and studied both classical music and jazz. Although he played with Danny Barker’s Fairview Baptist Church Band and was featured with the New Orleans Philharmonic at…
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