Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis (born August 26, 1960) is an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. 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. From 1992 to 1995 he led The Tonight Show Band. Marsalis has numerous musical interests, from jazz, blues and funk to such classical music projects as his Fall 2008 tour with Marsalis Brasilianos. He is a three-time Grammy winner and the head of Marsalis Music, the label he founded in 2002. His brothers Jason Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, and Delfeayo Marsalis are also jazz musicians.
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
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David S. Ware
(Himself)
Sting: Live In Berlin
(Self - Saxophone)
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
(Himself)
Brooklyn Boheme
(Self)
Branford Marsalis: A Love Supreme Live In Amsterdam
(Tenor saxophone)
Throw Momma from the Train
(Lester)
The Worlds of Harry Connick Jr.
(Self)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
(Self (uncredited))
School Daze
(Jordan)
Eve's Bayou
(Harry)
Music by John Williams
(Self - Saxophonist / Composer)
Sting and Gil Evans: Strange Fruit
(Self - Tenor Sax)
Wynton Marsalis Quintet: Jazz in Marciac
(Self - Tenor sax, soprano sax)
Sting - Bring on the Night
(Self)
The Marsalis Family: A Jazz Celebration
(Self - saxophone)
Branford Marsalis: Steep
(Self - Sax)
Before the Music Dies
(Self - Musician)
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
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Horn of Plenty
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen
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Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist
(Self)
Mo' Better Blues
(Party Guest)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
(Himself)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(Self - Musical Director)
Friday Night Videos
Finding Your Roots
(Self)
Living Single
(Himself)
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
(Self)
K Street
(Self)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
(Duane)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(Branford Frog (voice))
This Old House
(Self)
Great Performances
(Self)
Rustin
(Original Music Composer)
Murders That Matter
(Music)
3 A.M.
(Original Music Composer)
The Eye of the Storm
(Musician)
Without a Pass
(Music)
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
(Original Music Composer)
Goosed
(Original Music Composer)
Once in the Life
(Original Music Composer)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
(Original Music Composer)
Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre
(Original Music Composer)
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
(Original Music Composer)
To My Daughter With Love
(Original Music Composer)
Tales from the Crypt
(Music)