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Marcus Belgrave
real name Marcus Batista Belgrave
Chester, United States · 1936-06-12 – 2015-05-24
Marcus Belgrave is credited on 602 releases across 149 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
602
Credits
149
Albums
8
Decades active
179
In collections
Biography
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American jazz trumpet player, born 12 June 1936 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, died 23 May 2015 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. He was married to Detroit vocalist Joan Belgrave up until his passing.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
602 releases · 149 albums · active 1958–2026
- Performance · 840
- Other credits · 31
- Production · 21
Studios: Newport Jazz Festival · Herndon Stadium · United Sound Systems · Pioneer Recording Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Genius + Soul = Jazz
1961

What'd I Say
1959

Katanga!
1963

Ray Charles In Person
1960

The Genius Of Ray Charles
1959

What Up, Dog?
1988

The Genius Hits The Road
1960

Luxury You Can Afford
1978

Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
1985

Ray Charles At Newport
1958

That's The Way I Feel Now - A Tribute To Thelonious Monk
1984

Live
1973

The Genius Sings The Blues
1961

Pre-Bird
1961

The Soul Of Jazz Percussion
1960

Hitsville USA • The Motown Singles Collection 1959-1971
1992

Was (Not Was)
1981

Vibes From The Tribe
1976

Solid
1976

The Very Best Of Ray Charles

Ladies & Gentlemen ... Mr. B.B. King
2012

The Anthology
1999

Thirteen Pictures: The Charles Mingus Anthology
1993

Betty Lou
1979
Frequent collaborators
- Ray Charles
- Various
- Francisco Mora Catlett
- Charles Mingus
- Was (Not Was)
- Phil Ranelin
- Michael Henderson
- Charlie Mingus
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