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Marcus Belgrave
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Trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, saxophonist Wendell Harrison, trombonist Phil Ranelin
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Birth name | Marcus Batista Belgrave |
Born | Chester, Pennsylvania, United States |
June 12, 1936
Origin | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Died | May 23, 2015 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States |
(aged 78)
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Trumpet |
Labels | Detroit jazz musicians co-op |
Associated acts | Motown, Ray Charles, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, Joan Belgrave |
Marcus Belgrave (June 12, 1936 – May 24, 2015) was an American jazz trumpet player. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, but raised in Detroit, Michigan. He recorded with a variety of famous musicians, bandleaders, and record labels since the 1950s.
Belgrave died on May 24, 2015, in Ann Arbor, Michigan of heart failure, aged 78.
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