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Mark Masters

Born: Nov 13, 1957 in Gary, IN

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Styles: Post-Bop

Biography: Surrounded by a historical cadre of great jazz composers, Mark Masters has emerged as one of the great jazz arrangers of the 20th and 21st century. Born Mark Alton Masters November 13, 1957 in Gary, IN, he was drawn to the trumpet, and formed his first ensemble in 1982. His formal studies began at Riverside ...Read full biography

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Jimmy Knepper Songbook

Released: 1993

Label: Focus

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This recording is a bit of a surprise, for it features the Mark Masters Jazz Orchestra performing eight Jimmy Knepper compositions. Knepper is much better known for his individual bop-based trombone style ...Read full review

Silver Threads Among the Blues

Released: 1985

Label: Sea Breeze

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The second recording by Mark Masters' Jazz Composers Orchestra finds the impressive and flexible 18-piece big band interpreting arrangements by Lennie Niehaus, Don Piestrup and Hank Levy, plus three by ...Read full review

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