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Marlon Jordan (born August 21, 1970) is a New Orleans–born jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader. One of the "Young Jazz Lions" of the 1980s, he was signed to Columbia/Sony Records at age 17 and recorded three critically acclaimed LPs on the label. The younger brother of flutist Kent Jordan and son of avant-garde saxophonist Kidd Jordan, Marlon grew up immersed in New Orleans' rich jazz tradition. His virtuosic trumpet work and dynamic leadership have made him a cornerstone of the New Orleans jazz scene for over three decades.
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Primary Genre
Jazz
Location
New Orleans
Status
active
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