Marcus Miller
American bass player and composer
Bass player, composer, and producer has contributed significantly to jazz, funk, and R&B music. Instrumental in developing the bass guitar sound within these genres, has collaborated with numerous notable artists. Released solo albums that showcase a blend of styles and virtuoso playing. Received multiple Grammy Awards for production and performance, contributing to the success of various projects across decades.
Produced and played on Miles Davis's 'Tutu'
Collaborated with Luther Vandross on several albums
Released acclaimed solo albums like 'Marcus' and 'Tutu Revisited'
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June 14th, 1989 36 years ago
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