Branford Marsalis, born on August 26, 1960, is a legendary jazz saxophonist. He comes from a musical family, with his father, Ellis Marsalis Jr., being a well-known jazz pianist, and his brothers—Wynton, Delfeayo, and Jason—being accomplished musicians as well. Branford has made significant contributions to jazz through his work with his own groups and collaborations with jazz greats like Art Blakey, Miles Davis, and others. He’s known for his virtuosity and versatility, blending elements of classical music and modern jazz in his playing.
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