Marion Brown
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Marion Brown (September 8, 1931 – October 18, 2010) was a jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. He is most well known as a member of the 1960s avant-garde jazz scene in New York City, playing alongside musicians such as John Coltrane, Archie Shepp, and John Tchicai. He performed on Coltrane's landmark 1965 album Ascension.
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Discography
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As leader
- 1966: Three for Shepp (Impulse!)
- 1966: Juba Lee (Fontana)
- 1966: Why Not? (ESP-Disk)
- 1967: Marion Brown Quartet (ESP / Fontana)
- 1967: Porto Novo (Arista)
- 1968: Gesprächsfetzen (with Gunter Hampel) (Calig)
- 1969; In Sommerhausen (with Gunter Hampel and Jeanne Lee)
- 1970: Afternoon of a Georgia Faun (ECM)
- 1973: Duets (Freedom)
- 1973: Geechee Recollections (Impulse!)
- 1974: Sweet Earth Flying (Impulse!)
- 1975: Vista (Impulse!)
- 1977: La Placita / Live in Willisau (Timeless Muse)
- 1977: Solo Saxophone (Sweet Earth)
- 1977: Zenzile Featuring Marion Brown (Baystate)
- 1978: Passion Flower (Baystate)
- 1979: November Cotton Flower (Baystate)
- 1978: Reeds 'n Vibes (with Gunter Hampel) (Improvising Artists)
- 1979: Soul Eyes (Baystate)
- 1980: Back To Paris (Freelance Records)
- 1983: Gemini (Birth)
- 1985: Recollections (Creative Works)
- 1985: Songs of Love and Regret (Freelance, with Mal Waldron)
- 1988: Much More (Freelance)
- 1990: Native Land (ITM)
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As sideman
With John Coltrane
- Ascension (1965)
With Archie Shepp
With Harold Budd
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