It follows a period in the life of fictional jazz trumpeter bleek gilliam played by washington as a series of bad decisions result in his jeopardizing both his relationships and his playing career. Music from mo better blues by branford marsalis quartet. Buy music from mo better blues score cd by the branford marsalis quartet cd. Branford marsalis songs list overview songs similar artists cds. Lyrics to mo better blues by branford marsalis quartet feat. Terence blanchard, branford marsalis quartet, cynda williams vocal, terence blanchard trumpet, kenny kirkland piano, branford marsalis soprano saxophone, branford marsalis tenor saxophone, jeff watts drums, robert hurst bass, denzel washington vocal, wesley. Branford marsalis born august 26, 1960, beaux bridge, louisiana is an american jazz saxophonist. Terence blanchard mo better blues 1990 movie soundtrack from the spike lee movie mo better blues. Listen to romare bearden revealedby branford marsalis on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Eternal finds saxophonist branford marsalis in a contemplative mood performing a mix of original and standard. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. The branford marsalis quartet music from mo better.
Say hey and beneath the underdog are the truest jazz jams they sound familiar, maybe there remakes of some famous older cats, and mo better blues is a simple, but excellent combo fo trumpet and sax. Music from mo better blues by branford marsalis quartet feat. Mo better blues is a 1990 american musical comedy drama film starring denzel washington. Listen free to branford marsalis mo better blues radio. Pop top 40 written and performed by branford marsalis quartet and terence blanchard. Check out mo better blues by branford marsalis quartet feat. May 25, 2008 mo better blues by branford marsalis herbert dennard. Terence blanchard mo better blues soundtrack from the motion. Mo better blues is a 1990 american musical drama film starring denzel washington, wesley snipes, and spike lee, who also directed. The oldest of the four musical marsalis brothers, branford marsalis has had an impressive career. Branford marsalis is one of the best known jazz saxophone players of the united states. Branford marsalis mo better blues 1990 movie soundtrack. Explore releases from branford marsalis quartet at discogs.
The all music guides pop, rock, and jazz pages will have a fuller version of his career in those genres. Written and performed by branford marsalis quartet and terence blanchard. Listen to your favorite songs from music from mo better blues by branford marsalis quartet feat. King although surprisingly, there is no interaction between marsalis and king, john lee hooker, russell malone, linda hopkins who comes across very well, joe louis walker and brothers wynton and delfeayo marsalis. The secret between the shadow and the soul reveals a 58yearold musician whos completely free. Watch the video for mo better blues from branford marsalis quartets music from mo better blues for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. It follows a period in the life of fictional jazz trumpeter bleek gilliam played by washington as a series of bad decisions result in his. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only. He has acted in motion pictures as well as writing and performing music for spike lees films do the right thing, mo better blues, and school daze. Music from mo better blues branford marsalis songs. It features the music of the branford marsalis quartet and terence blanchard on trumpet, who also plays for the bleek gilliam. Branford marsalis quartet featuring terence blanchard discogs.
He had switched permanently to tenor doubling on soprano, left his brother wyntons group, toured with sting, and begun heading his own group. Branford marsalis at the bath international music festival. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the branford marsalis quartet, he also performs frequently as a soloist with classical ensembles and has led the group buckshot lefonque. After studying at southern university and berklee, branford toured europe with the art blakey big band in the summer of 1980 playing baritone, played three months with clark terry, and then spent five months playing alto with art blakeys jazz messengers 1981. Branford marsalis quartet music, videos, stats, and photos. Terence blanchard mo better blues 1990 movie soundtrack from the spike lee movie mo better blues starring denzel washington. Although the spike lee film mo better blues had a somewhat absurd ending, its depiction of the jazz life had its accurate moments and the music was generally quite rewarding. Branford marsalis mo better blues 6klzj991wyng idocpub. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making. The branford marsalis quartet music from mo better blues. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment mo better blues branford marsalis quartet terence blanchard music from mo better blues. Julian foxon marsaliss skill in using the abbeys echo to enhance the fluidity of his soprano phrasing was plain from. Mo better blues by branford marsalis herbert dennard. The brandford marsalis quartet mo better blues with.
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From 1981 to 1985, marsalis was a member of his brother wynton marsalis quintet, appearing on a handful of influential, grammywinning albums, including black codes from the underground, think of one, and hot house flowers, all of which found the siblings building upon the modal and postbop traditions of artists like miles davis, woody shaw, and john coltrane. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience. Mo better blues solo listen to the recording of mo better blues by branford marsalis and terrance blanchard. Mo better blues soundtrack from the motion picture.
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