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Marciac 2008 Video: The Septet plays Reflections and Happy Birthday for Marcus Roberts

On August 6-7, 2008, Wynton was rehearsing with his Septet for the August 8, 2008, concert in Marciac (France). The first two video-clips we publish today, will take you behind the scenes, during the rehearsals, to appreciate the musicians rehearsing the beautiful music of Thelonious Monk’s “Reflections” and improvising a special version of Happy Birthday for the pianist Marcus Roberts.
Septet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Wycliffe Gordon (trombone); Victor Goines (tenor sax, bass clarinet); Wes “WarmDaddy” Anderson (alto sax); Marcus Roberts (piano); Reginald Veal (bass); Herlin Riley (drums).

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Congo Square trailer available for download

The new Congo Square DVD is in stores, as you know, and we are able to show you a trailer through our podcast.
The new video-clip is available directly from our podcast on iTunes Music Store (open directly in iTunes). If you are already subscribed to the podcast, simply update your subscription on iTunes to download the new video automatically. If you are not subscribed, subscribe to Wynton’s podcast for free on iTunes Music Store, to download the Congo Square trailer and many other interesting video clips automatically (advised).

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Video: Wynton giving Masterclass in Marciac 2007

On August 3 - 4, 2007, Wynton gave Master Classes for kids in Marciac. The following video-clips will take you behind the scenes during the lessons, to appreciate how Wynton, with the precious help of Victor Goines, taught the fundamentals of Jazz music to young kids of Marciac College.
From today, we will publish one new clip every day for the whole week. Stay tuned, or subscribe to Wynton’s podcast for free on iTunes Music Store to download the new videos automatically (advised).

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Video: Wynton Marsalis Septet rehearsing in Marciac 2007

On August 5 - 6, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Septet for the August 7, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clips will take you behind the scenes, during the rehearsals, to appreciate the musicians discussing and playing the beautiful music of the Marciac Suite.
Septet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Wycliffe Gordon (trombone); Victor Goines (tenor sax, bass clarinet); Sherman Irby (alto sax); Jonathan Batiste (piano); Rodney Whitaker (bass); Herlin Riley (drums).
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Video: Wynton Marsalis Quintet rehearsing with Jared Grimes in Marciac

On August 1, 2007, Wynton was rehearsing with his Quintet for the August 2, 2007, concert in Marciac. The following video-clip will take you behind the stages to appreciate how the musicians played and interacted together. Awesome tap dancer Jared Grimes was guest.
Quintet personnel was: Wynton Marsalis (trumpet); Walter Blanding (sax); Dan Nimmer (piano); Carlos Henriquez (bass); Ali Jackson (drums).

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Video: Wynton playing at Paris Jazz Festival 2007

On July 28, 2007, Wynton performed with his Quintet at Parc Floral de Paris for the Paris Jazz Festival 2007.
In the following video clip you’ll be able to watch some moments from that evening.

- Blues (06:45 min. - 56.9 mb)
- The Cry of the Lonely (05:21 min. - 45 mb)

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Download the last track of Here…Now album

Here…Now is the first web-only album released by Wynton Marsalis.
From today you can freely download the last track entitled: Heaven
The complete album and the mp3 tracks (192 kb/s) are freely downloadable from this site or from our iTunes Music Store Podcast only.
We start publishing it from January 1, 2007, adding a new track every month. Now the seventh track is available for download. Which is your favorite song ?

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Sixth track from the album: Here…Now, is available for download

Here…Now is the first web-only album released by Wynton Marsalis.
Starting from today you can freely download the sixth track entitled: Pain
The complete album and the mp3 tracks (192 kb/s) are freely downloadable from this site or from our iTunes Music Store Podcast only.
If you use iTunes to get our podcast, simply update your subscription and you’ll receive the new song automatically.

Track Listing (right-click the link to save the file on your hard disk)

1 - Chorale (1:02 min)
2 - Speed (4:51 min)
3 - Strength (6:34 min)
4 - Style (1:00 min)
5 - Glamour (2:23 min)
6 - Pain (4:16 min)
7 - Heaven (3:54 min)

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