Warne Marsh

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Warne Marsh was an American jazz tenor saxophonist known for his cool jazz and Lennie Tristano–school improvisational style, marked by intricate, linear phrasing and harmonic sophistication.

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instanceOf cool jazz musician
human
jazz musician
tenor saxophonist
activeYearsEnd 1987
activeYearsStart 1940s
causeOfDeath heart attack
collaboratedWith Bill Evans NERFINISHED
Lee Konitz NERFINISHED
Lennie Tristano NERFINISHED
Peter Ind NERFINISHED
Ronnie Ball NERFINISHED
Sal Mosca NERFINISHED
Ted Brown NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1927-10-26
dateOfDeath 1987-12-18
educatedBy Lennie Tristano NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Marsh NERFINISHED
fullName Warne Marion Marsh NERFINISHED
genre bebop
cool jazz
jazz
givenName Warne NERFINISHED
instrument tenor saxophone
memberOf Lennie Tristano Quintet NERFINISHED
Lennie Tristano school of improvisation NERFINISHED
movement Lennie Tristano school NERFINISHED
notableFor harmonic sophistication
intricate linear improvisation
notableWork All Music (with Lee Konitz) NERFINISHED
Jazz of Two Cities NERFINISHED
Music for Prancing NERFINISHED
Ne Plus Ultra NERFINISHED
Warne Marsh (1958 album) NERFINISHED
occupation composer
musician
saxophonist
placeOfBirth California NERFINISHED
Los Angeles
United States of America
placeOfDeath California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
United States of America
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Criss Cross Jazz NERFINISHED
Impulse! Records NERFINISHED
Verve Records
sexOrGender male
styleCharacteristic advanced harmonic substitutions
complex, long-lined improvisations
subtle rhythmic displacement

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Lester Young influenced Warne Marsh