Marcus Shelby Discography of CDs

Bassist Marcus Shelby composed this work after receiving the Haas Foundation's Creative Work Fund. Director Val Hindrickson introduced the play "The Lights" to Marcus, and the play became a vehicle for his inspiration to create this, "The ...

Bassist Marcus Shelby has carved out a substantial career as a leader after the dissolution of the group Black/Note. For his sixth CD, Shelby presents his magnum opus, a two act musical opera based on the life ...

Marcus Shelby CD discography Bassist Marcus Shelby composed this work after receiving the Haas Foundation's Creative Work Fund. Director Val Hindrickson introduced the play "The Lights" to Marcus, and the play became a vehicle for his inspiration to create this, "The ...

Marcus Shelby albums For Marcus Shelby, history breathes music. Over the past decade, the San Francisco bassist/composer has created a series of captivating large-scale works that illuminate the accomplishments, spiritual fortitude and tribulations of African-Americans. With Liner Note Authors: Dr. Adam ...

Marcus Shelby music CDs "Port Chicago" was composed by Marcus Shelby and commissioned by the Equal Justice Society. It's part of a 14-part suite for jazz orchestra which pays tribute to the U.S. Naval soldiers who perished in the largest stateside ...

Marcus Shelby discography Marcus Shelby, best known thus far for his playing with Black Note, is a superior modern mainstream bassist. For Un Faux Pas! he wrote a complete story that could have served as a film noir movie of ...

Marcus Shelby songs Marcus Shelby, the bassist for the L.A.-based band Black/Note, presents his second CD as a leader, an all piano trio effort in the tradition of Oscar Peterson-Wynton Kelly-Ahmad Jamal. California pianist Matt Clark and East Coast drummer ...

Marcus Shelby CD discography Personnel includes: Marcus Shelby (bass).

Rupa Marya was born of Indian parents, lives in San Francisco, spends her days as a doctor, and writes songs in French and Spanish. She's backed by a six-piece band of multi-instrumentalists. EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION, the 2008 debut ...

Vocalist Faye Carol -- whose often over-the-top singing is a bit of an acquired taste -- is the main star of this CD, but the main reason to acquire it is for the playing of her daughter, ...

Recording information: Bay Records, Oakland, CA; Megasonic Sound, Oakland, CA. Authors: Dave Valentin; Luis Jose Rodriguez. Photographers: Amanda Lopez; David Belove. Personnel: Rev. Ron Stallings (vocals, spoken vocals); Jesús Diaz (vocals, quinto, congas, bongos, guiro, timbales, percussion); Orlando "Maraca" Valle ...

This is an enhanced audio CD which contains regular audio tracks and multimedia computer files. Recorded at Mobius & DCP Studio, San Francisco, California. The New Morty Show: Morty Okin (arranger, trumpet); Connie Champagne, Vise Grip (vocals); Tom Griesser (arranger, baritone saxophone); Whitney Wilson (guitar); David Murotake (tenor saxophone); "Papa" Van Hughes (trombone); John Quam (piano); Tom Beyer (bass); David Rubin (drums). Additional personnel: Kat Starr (vocals); Ralph Johnson (arranger); David Metzner ...