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The eldest son of a celebrated jazz clan, saxophonist Branford Marsalis is more laidback and irreverent than his trumpet brother Wynton. Geoffrey Smith surveys a star career ranging from pop and funk to this year's London Jazz Festival.
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    ![]()  Buckshot LeFonqueSome Cow Fonque (More Tea, Vicar?) Performer: Kevin Eubanks.- Buckshot LeFonque.
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    ![]()  Branford MarsalisConcorde Performer: Eric Revis. Performer: Tain Watts. Performer: Joey Calderazzo.- Footsteps of our Fathers.
- Marsalis.
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    ![]()  Branford MarsalisThree Little Words Performer: Milt Hinton.- Trio Jeepy.
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    ![]()  The Branford Marsalis QuartetBrews Performer: Jason Faulkner. Performer: Eric Revis. Performer: Joey Calderazzo.- Four MFs Playin' Tunes.
- Universal.
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    ![]()  Branford MarsalisStar Dust - In My Solitude - Live at Grace Cathedral.
- Marsalis Music.
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    ![]()  Branford & Wynton MarsalisCain and Abel Performer: Jason Marsalis. Performer: Roland Guerin.
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    ![]()  Wynton MarsalisPhryzzinian Man Performer: Charnett Moffett. Performer: Kenny Kirkland. Performer: Jeff Tain.- Black Codes (From The Underground).
- Columbia.
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    ![]()  Branford MarsalisNo Backstage Pass Performer: Marvin Smitty. Performer: Ron Carter.- Scenes in the City.
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    ![]()  The Branford Marsalis QuartetThe Ballad of Chet Kincaid (Hicky Burr) Performer: Tain Watts. Performer: Kenny Kirkland. Performer: Robert Hurst.- Crazy People Music.
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- Sun 16 Nov 2014 00:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
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