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Marshall Belford Allen is an American free jazz and avant-garde jazz alto saxophone player. He also performs on flute, oboe, piccolo, and the EWI.
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Artist · from Louisville · born 1924
Marshall Allen
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Records
Albums 15
- 101: An Audio Odyssey
101: An Audio Odyssey24 Jul 2026Vinyl - The Omniverse Oriki
The Omniverse Oriki12 Sep 2025Vinyl - New Dawn
New Dawn14 Feb 2025Vinyl - Deep Space
Deep Space20 Sep 2024Vinyl
- Bach - Beautiful Piano Pieces
Bach - Beautiful Piano Pieces30 Nov 2023Vinyl - Celestial
Celestial28 Jul 2023Vinyl
- Sun Ra's Journey
Sun Ra's Journey20 Jan 2023Vinyl
- Dancing Shadows
Dancing Shadows28 Jan 2022Vinyl
- Flow States
Flow States27 Oct 2020Vinyl
- Ceremonial Healing
Ceremonial Healing13 Apr 2019Vinyl - Vibrations of the Day
Vibrations of the Day15 Apr 2011Vinyl
- Universal Sounds
Universal Sounds15 Feb 2011Vinyl - Ten by Two
Ten by Two23 Aug 2005Vinyl
- Loveletter #2 "The Ra Sessions"
Loveletter #2 "The Ra Sessions"2005Vinyl
- PoZest
PoZest24 Jun 2000Vinyl
EPs 1
- Nuclear War
Nuclear War18 Apr 2026 · EPVinyl
Singles 2
- Live at Babylon (Deluxe Edition) · 2021 · compilation
- Live at Sant'Anna Arresi Jazz Festival · 2014 · live
- Caribou Vibration Ensemble Featuring Marshall Allen · 2010 · live
- Live at Space Farms · 2010 · live
- The Key of Life · 2009 · live
- The All-Star Game · 2003 · live
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Bands and projects
- 1958 on
The bands Marshall Allen played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
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- Nels Cline2 sources agree
- James Brandon Lewis2 sources agree
- Brandee Younger2 sources agree
- Sun Ra2 sources agree
- Yazz Ahmed2 sources agree
- Ben Lamar Gay2 sources agree
- Archie Shepp2 sources agree
- Daoud2 sources agree
- Don Cherryvia The Sun Ra Arkestra
- Cecil Taylorvia The Sun Ra Arkestra
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