Category:
Richest Celebrities › Rock Stars
Net Worth:
$5 Million
Birthdate:
Aug 26, 1960 (64 years old)
Birthplace:
Breaux Bridge
Gender:
Male
Profession:
Musician, Bandleader, Saxophonist, Composer, Actor, Film Score Composer
Nationality:
United States of America
Branford Marsalis is an American saxophonist, bandleader, and composer who has a net worth of $5 million. Branford Marsalis was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana in August 1960. He is best known for his work in jazz, but also performs classical music. He is the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet and has also led the group Buckshot LeFonque.
Marsalis has released many albums as a bandleader and been featured on many more as a sideman. He has worked with artists such as Art Blakey, his brother Wynton Marsalis, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Kevin Eubanks, Sting, Tina Turner, Harry Connick, Jr., Grateful Dead, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Mary-Chapin Carpenter, Bela Fleck, Bruce Hornsby, Phil Collins, Public Enemy, Dave Matthews Band, and more. Marsalis was nominated for a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award in 2010 for his music in the Broadway show August Wilson’s Fences.
