Marshall Royal

Marshall Royal
For close to 20 years from the early '50s until 1970 the characteristic sax sound of Count Basie's big band was topped by the clear, vibrating lead alto of Marshall Royal. Royal was, by all accounts, a competent swingbased soloist, but his strength was first and foremost as a team player. Royal's style became the prototype for swinging a sax section; his slightly behindthebeat phrasing, pronounced vibrato, and aggressive leadership influenced a subsequent generation of ensemble players.

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Marshall Royal Royal Blue
By: Marshall Royal
Credited Role:Main Performer
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Marshall Royal Gordon Jenkins Presents
By: Marshall Royal
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Caravan, Take the 'A' Train, Intermezzo
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