Wynton Marsalis

Wynton Marsalis

  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis (L) receives the French Legion of Honor from US French Ambassador Pierre Vimont during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis (L) shares a light moment with actor Bill Cosby before receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis awaits to perform after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis awaits to perform after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - US Jazz music player Wynton Marsalis performs after receiving the French Legion of Honor during a ceremony in New York, November 06, 2009.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 09: Musician Wynton Marsalis performs at a tribute to the late television journalist Walter Cronkite on September 9, 2009 at Lincoln Center in New York City. Numerous dignitaries attended the morning memorial service for the former CBS anchorman who died in July.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW YORK -  DECEMBER 29:  Jazz artist Wynton Marsalis speaks at the announcement that he is the special guest for New Year's Eve in Times Square as New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg (L) listens on December 29, 2005 at the Times Square Information Center in New York City. This year the city of New York will pay tribute to the civil servants, volunteers and charitable organizations who have played a critical part in the recovery and rebuilding of the Gulf Coast and other areas during the natural disasters in 2005.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW ORLEANS - AUGUST 28: Chef Emeril Lagasse (L) cooks with Jazz Musician Wynton Marsalis during the ''Cookin' with Music'' event at the New Orleans Convention Center on August 28, 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana. August 29th, is the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall in New Orleans.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW YORK - JANUARY 1: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Wynton Marsalis and others watch the fireworks display and ball drop that signals the new year, January 1, 2006 in Times Square in New York City.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW ORLEANS - AUGUST 28: Chef Emeril Lagasse cooks while Jazz Musician Wynton Marsalis plays with his band during the ''Cookin' with Music'' event at the New Orleans Convention Center on August 28, 2006 in New Orleans, Louisiana. August 29th, is the one year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall in New Orleans.
  • Wynton Marsalis - NEW YORK - DECEMBER 29:  New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg (R) and jazz artist Wynton Marsalis pose for a picture at the announcement of Marsalis as the special guest for New Year's Eve in Times Square at a press conference on December 29, 2005 at the Times Square Information Center in New York City. This year the city of New York will pay tribute to the civil servants, volunteers and charitable organizations who have played a critical part in the recovery and rebuilding of the Gulf Coast and other areas during the natural disasters in 2005.
  • Wynton Marsalis - Jazz trumpet player Wynton Marsalis (R) saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera perform during a jazz workshop for students hosted by first lady Michelle Obama at the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 15, 2009. Michelle Obama introduced the White House�s music series which featured artists of all ages. The series began with the Jazz Studio followed by country and classical music events this summer and fall. AFP PHOTO/Jewel SAMAD during a jazz workshop for students hosted by first lady Michelle Obama at the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on June 15, 2009. Michelle Obama introduced the White House�s music series which featured artists of all ages. The series began with the Jazz Studio followed by country and classical music events this summer and fall.
The most famous jazz musician since 1980, Wynton Marsalis made a major impact on jazz almost from the start. In the early '80s, it was major news that a young and very talented black musician would choose to make a living playing acoustic jazz rather than fusion, funk, or R&B. Marsalis' arrival on the scene started the "Young Lions" movement and resulted in major labels (most of whom had shown no ...more


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