Wynton Marsalis (album)

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Recorded 1981 Length 41:01		Genre Jazz Label Columbia
Released January 8, 1982 (1982-01-08) Studio CBS Recording StudioNew York City (#1-2, 7)CBS/Sony StudiosShinanomachi, Roppongi, Tokyo (#3-6)

Wynton Marsalis is the debut album of jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. It was released in 1982 by Columbia Records. It features seven tracks, three composed by Marsalis. The album peaked at number 165 on the Billboard 200 and number nine on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart.

Personnel

Wynton Marsalis – trumpet

Branford Marsalis – tenor and soprano saxophone (tracks 1–5 & 7)

Herbie Hancock – piano (tracks 3, 5–6)

Kenny Kirkland – piano (tracks 1–2 & 7)

Ron Carter – bass (tracks 3–6)

Charles Fambrough – bass (track 7)

Clarence Seay – bass (tracks 1–2)

Tony Williams – drums (tracks 3–6)

Jeff "Tain" Watts – drums (tracks 1–2 & 7)

References

Wynton Marsalis (album) Wikipedia

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