Marquis Hill

Elected to the Hall of Fame
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Marquis Hill's news entries:

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    “I’ve always been into the zodiac and the truth that’s within it, but during this pandemic, we all had to time and space to do that,” Hill said.

    Marquis Hill: Pushing Forward

    Trumpeter Marquis Hill speaks in quietly determined tones. Through a Zoom 
conversation from his college office in…

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    Eddie Palmieri is set to stream a performance on Saturday.

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    The Le Boeuf Brothers are set to stream a Tuesday performance.

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    On Sunday, Bill Warfield is set to stream a show with his New York Jazz Quintet.

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    During his concerts, Nicholas Payton frequently plays keyboards and trumpet simultaneously.

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    Ted Nash revisits Bernstein and Sondheim for Somewhere Else: Songs From West Side Story.

    2019: The Year’s Top-Rated Albums

    The list below is a round up of the 5-, 4.5- and 4-star reviews that ran in print editions of DownBeat during 2019. If…

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    “Iron sharpens iron,” Marquis Hill says while discussing work with his collaborators on Love Tape, his latest dispatch.

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    Chick Corea’s Trilogy, which also includes bassist Christian McBride and drummer Brian Blade, are set to play the 2019/20 Symphony Center Presents Jazz series in Chicago on Nov. 1.

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    Joel Ross

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    Marquis Hill benefited from time spent at the Velvet Lounge, a jazz room on the South Side of Chicago run by saxophonist Fred Anderson (1929–2010).

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    Marquis Hill Blacktet is set to play 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15 at The University of Chicago’s Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts.

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    Pianist Bethany Pickens (left), bassist Junius Paul, alto saxophonist Donald Harrison, drummer Charles Heath and trumpeter Marquis Hill pay tribute to Willie Pickens at an April 18 memorial concert at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater.

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    Kurt Elling’s upcoming album, The Questions, features songs combining the singer’s own writing with well-known poems.

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    Jazz vocalist Jeff Baker’s new album, Phrases, will be out Jan. 19.

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    Glenn Zaleski (left), Melissa Aldana, Philip Dizack, Pablo Menares and Craig Weinrib perform at the San Francisco Jazz Festival on June 13.

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    Trumpeters Ingrid Jensen (left), Jason Palmer, Theo Croker, Darren Barrett, Maurice Brown and Marquis Hill perform at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola on Sept. 21


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