Wynton Marsalis (album)

Wynton Marsalis was the debut album, as a leader, by Wynton Marsalis. It was released in 1982 by Columbia Records. It features seven tracks, three of which are composed by Marsalis.^[1] The album peaked at number 165 on the Billboard 200 and number nine on Billboard‍‍ '​‍s Top Jazz Albums chart.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Father Time" (Wynton Marsalis)
2. "I'll Be There When the Time Comes" (Herbie Hancock)
3. "RJ" (Ron Carter)
4. "Hesitation" (Wynton Marsalis)
5. "Sister Cheryl" (Tony Williams)
6. "Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)?" (Leslie Bricusse / Anthony Newley)
7. "Twilight" (Wynton Marsalis)

Personnel^[3][4]

• Wynton Marsalis, trumpet (all tracks)
• Branford Marsalis, tenor and soprano saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7)
• Herbie Hancock, piano (tracks 3, 5, & 6)
• Kenny Kirkland, piano (tracks 1, 2, & 7)
• Charles Fambrough, bass (track 7)
• Clarence Seay, bass (tracks 1 & 2)
• Ron Carter, bass (tracks 3, 4, 5, & 6)
• Tony Williams, drums (tracks 3, 4, 5, & 6)
• Jeff "Tain" Watts, drums (tracks 1, 2, & 7)

See also

• Wynton Marsalis discography

References