Album · 1986
Royal Garden Blues
- Released
- 1986
- Tracklist
- 7 tracks
- Length
- 49:49
- Country
- US
“Royal Garden Blues” is an album by Branford Marsalis, released in 1986. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 49:49. Jazz standards on the record include “Dienda” and “Strike Up The Band”. The line-up features Branford Marsalis (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Jeffrey “Tain” Watts (drums (drum set)), Charnett Moffett (double bass), Larry Willis (piano) and Ron Carter (double bass).
Who played on Royal Garden Blues
- Branford Marsalis soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone on 6 tracks
- Jeffrey “Tain” Watts drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Charnett Moffett double bass on 3 tracks
- Larry Willis piano on 3 tracks
- Ron Carter double bass on 3 tracks
- Al Foster drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Ellis Marsalis piano on 1 track
- Herbie Hancock piano on 1 track
- Ira Coleman double bass on 1 track
- Kenny Kirkland piano on 1 track
- Marvin “Smitty” Smith drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Ralph Peterson drums (drum set) on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Swingin' at the Haven 5:13
- 2 Dienda standard — Kenny Kirkland 7:15
- 3 Strike Up the Band standard — George Gershwin 4:21
- 4 Emanon — Wynton Marsalis 7:25
- 5 Royal Garden Blues — Clarence Williams, Spencer Williams 7:07
- 6 Shadows — Larry Willis 9:30
- 7 The Wrath of Tain — Branford Marsalis 8:58
Production
- Delfeayo Marsalis producer
More albums by Branford Marsalis
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Royal Garden Blues?
The line-up of Royal Garden Blues includes Branford Marsalis (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), Jeffrey “Tain” Watts (drums (drum set)), Charnett Moffett (double bass), Larry Willis (piano), Ron Carter (double bass), Al Foster (drums (drum set)), Ellis Marsalis (piano) and Herbie Hancock (piano).
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