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Marion Brown

Enigmatic genius of the avant-garde jazz movement of the 1960s & '70s, balanced the cerebral with the spiritual.
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Album Highlights

  • Porto Novo
    Marion Brown
    Porto Novo
  • Live in Japan
    Marion Brown
    Live in Japan
  • Geechee Recollections
    Marion Brown
    Geechee Recollections
  • Sweet Earth Flying
    Marion Brown
    Sweet Earth Flying
  • Marion Brown Quartet
    Marion Brown / Marion B …
    Marion Brown Quartet
  • Geechee Recollections/Sweet Earth Flying
    Marion Brown
    Geechee Recollections/S …
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Artists Moods

  • Cerebral
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Artists Themes

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Marion Brown - Artist Details

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

September 8, 1931 in Atlanta, GA

Died

October 18, 2010

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Avant-Garde Jazz Free Jazz Jazz Instrument Saxophone Jazz
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