Hugh Marsh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Hugh Marsh
Occupation	Jazz Musician
Date Of Birth	Jun 5, 1955(1955-06-05)
Age	69
Birthplace	Montreal
Country	Canada
Birth City	Quebec
Horoscope	Gemini

Hugh Marsh Biography

Hugh Marsh is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Musician who was born on June 5, 1955 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Hugh Marsh, a Toronto-based violinist, was born June 5, 1955. He is well-known for his electric violin sound. Marsh was nominated in 2007 for the Juno Award in best contemporary jazz album.

In 1987, Marsh released a follow up album. Shaking The Pumpkin featured Bruce Cockburn (“How the Violin Was Born”) and Dalbello (“Rules Are Made to be Broken”) as well as Robert Palmer singing a version Jimi Hendrix song, “Purple Haze”. Marsh’s collaboration on “Purple Haze”, with Robert Palmer, became a radio smash in Canada and the United States.

In 1992, Marsh, along with Jonathan Goldsmith, Martin Tielli and Rob Piltch, provided backup for a track on the album Back to the Garden; these four later formed the band Nick Buzz and produced two albums and an EP.

In 2000 Marsh performed with former Bauhaus singer Peter Murphy on his international Just For Love tour. The album Alive Just for Love was a live recording of a set from the tour’s El Rey show in Los Angeles. This was followed by the studio album Dust and a subsequent North American tour.

Marsh recorded The Bear Walks in 1984. It was later released by Duke Street Records. On the album, Marsh was supported by Doug Riley (keyboards), Peter Cardinali(bass, production) and Michael Brecker (“tenor sax”). Verabra Records distributed the album in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in 1986.

Hugh Marsh Net Worth

Hugh Marsh is one of the richest Jazz Musician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hugh Marsh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Moe Koffman, a jazz musician, invited Marsh to perform in concert with him at the Art Gallery of Ontario. This was in 1978. This led Marsh to perform at George’s Spaghetti House in Toronto and with Canadian jazz musicians Marsh had admired for years, such as Doug Riley and Claude Ranger.

Cockburn had met Marsh in 1979 and invited him to join the band for recording sessions and tours.

Since 1990 Marsh has recorded and toured with Celtic songstress Loreena McKennitt, contributing to six multi-platinum albums and a number of world tours. From 1998, he began working with Turkish Sufi DJ Mercan Dede, resulting in contributions to three albums and other touring projects. Marsh has also worked with Turkish artists Ihsan Ozgen, Kani Karaca, Goksel Baktagir and Ozcan Deniz.

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Facts & Trivia

Hugh Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Hugh Marsh celebrates birthday on June 5 of every year.