He earned the Guinness World Record for oldest person to release a debut album in the process. Sun Ra Arkestra’s Marshall ...

In May 2024, just days after celebrating his 100th solar return, the legendary Marshall Allen continued a legacy of immense ...

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Sun Ra Arkestra bandleader Marshall Allen is the second artist in history to deliver a solo album at age 100.  That, as much ...

Music from our finest cosmic institution spanning a century’s worth of jazz The Arkestra was formed in the mid-1950s by pianist/keyboardist Sun Ra, who would make a name for himself as a ...

Marshall Allen – the former Sun Ra Arkestra bandleader – has announced that he will release his debut solo album. The century-old revered saxophonist and composer, who has been a member of the ...

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Alto saxophonist and bandleader Marshall Allen, member of avant-garde jazz ensemble Sun Ra Arkestra since 1957 and the group’s leader since 1995, turned 100 years old on May 25, 2024.