Marcus Belgrave
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Trumpeters · 1936–2015

Marcus Belgrave

American trumpeter (1936–2015)

Born
12 June 1936
Chester
Died
24 May 2015
Ann Arbor
Country
United States
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Marcus Belgrave was a jazz musician who played trumpet and flugelhorn. Marcus Belgrave was born on 12 June 1936 in Chester and died on 24 May 2015 in Ann Arbor. The music is usually filed under jazz and post-bop. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “Gemini” (1974) to “Live at Kerrytown Concert House” (2008).

Marcus Batista Belgrave (June 12, 1936 – May 23, 2015) was an American jazz trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He recorded with numerous musicians from the 1950s onwards. Belgrave was inducted into the class of 2017 of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in Detroit, Michigan.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Gemini 1974
Working Together 1992
Live at Kerrytown Concert House 2008 · Live

Also plays on

Albums where Marcus Belgrave is credited as a sideman

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Marcus Belgrave play?

Marcus Belgrave is known for playing trumpet and flugelhorn.

When and where was Marcus Belgrave born?

Marcus Belgrave was born 12 June 1936 in Chester.

What are Marcus Belgrave's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Gemini (1974), Working Together (1992) and Live at Kerrytown Concert House (2008).

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