Delfeayo Marsalis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Delfeayo Marsalis
Occupation	Trombonist
Date Of Birth	Jul 28, 1965(1965-07-28)
Age	59
Birthplace	New Orleans
Country	United States
Birth City	Louisiana
Horoscope	Leo

Delfeayo Marsalis Biography

Delfeayo Marsalis is one of the most popular and richest Trombonist who was born on July 28, 1965 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

Delfeayo Marsalis (/ˈ d ɛ l f iː oʊ / ; born July 28, 1965) is an American jazz trombonist, record producer and educator.

Delfeayo has recorded 8 of his own albums and is known for his work as a producer of acoustic jazz recordings. Along with Tonight Show engineer Patrick Smith, Delfeayo coined a phrase that was primarily responsible for the shift in many jazz recordings from rock and roll production to the resurgence of acoustic recording. “To obtain more wood sound from the bass, this album recorded without usage of the dreaded bass direct” first appeared on brother Branford’s Renaissance (Columbia, 1987), and became the single sentence to define the recorded quality of many acoustic jazz recordings since the late 1980s. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music, and in 2004 received an MA in jazz performance from the University of Louisville.

Delfeayo Marsalis Net Worth

Delfeayo Marsalis is one of the richest Trombonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Delfeayo Marsalis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Marsalis was born in New Orleans, the son of Dolores (née Ferdinand) and Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., a pianist and music professor. He is also the grandson of Ellis Marsalis, Sr., and the brother of Wynton Marsalis (trumpeter), Branford Marsalis (saxophonist), and Jason Marsalis (drummer). Delfeayo also has two brothers who are not musicians: Ellis Marsalis III (b. 1964) is a poet, photographer and computer networking specialist based in Baltimore, and Mboya Kenyatta (b. 1970) is autistic and was the primary inspiration for Delfeayo’s founding of the New Orleans-based Uptown Music Theatre. Formed in 2000, UMT has trained over 300 youth and staged eight original musicals, all of which are based upon the mission of “community unity”.

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Who is Delfeayo Marsalis Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Derek Ranked on the list of most popular Trombonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Delfeayo Marsalis celebrates birthday on July 28 of every year.

Is Delfeayo Marsalis related to Wynton Marsalis?

Marsalis was born in New Orleans, the son of Dolores (née Ferdinand) and Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr., a pianist and music professor. He is also the grandson of Ellis Marsalis, Sr., and the brother of Wynton Marsalis (trumpeter), Branford Marsalis (saxophonist), and Jason Marsalis (drummer).

Which Marsalis brother plays the trombone?

Delfeayo Marsalis is one of the top trombonists, composers, and producers in jazz today.

Is Wynton Marsalis still playing?

Wynton Marsalis
Occupation(s)| Musician, composer, educator, artistic director
Instruments| Trumpet
Years active| 1980–present

What instrument does Branford Marsalis play?

Branford Marsalis started out playing soprano, alto, and tenor saxophone (although he rarely played alto after the late 1980s) and studied under his father at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts; he continued his studies at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and at Berklee College of Music in Boston.

What does the name Marsalis mean?

Gender: Boy. Meaning: A form of Marcellus which means ‘little soldier’ or ‘warlike’ Origin: Italian, Latin.