Wynton Marsalis

Quotes by Wynton Marsalis

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Jazz trumpeter · American · 1961

American jazz trumpeter (born 1961)

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“Wynton Marsalis' skills have grown as fast as his ambition, and he is the most ambitious younger composer in Jazz.”
— Wynton Marsalis

“How you feel about Wynton Marsalis may indicate how you feel about jazz. To some fans he’s been a kind of saviour, restoring the music’s essence by reconnecting it to its roots in blues and swing, ...”
— Wynton Marsalis