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Marc Seales is an American jazz pianist associated with post-bop. He was a student at Western Washington University, serving his senior year from 1977 to 1978.
Background
As a Professor of Jazz Piano at the University of Washington in Seattle, Seales has worked with Benny Carter, Howard Roberts, Bobby Hutcherson and Art Pepper. His groups include New Stories and the Marc Seales Quartet. Seales won the Earshot Jazz Golden Ear Award for Best Instrumentalist in 1999. His biggest musical influences are the trumpeter Floyd Standifer, and saxophonist Don Lanphere, who were also from Seattle.
An excerpt of his song 'Highway Blues' was included by default in Windows XP, along with Beethoven's 9th Symphony and David Byrne's "Like Humans Do". New Stories had a reunion tour in 2019.
Seales has won numerous Earshot awards, such as Instrumentalist of the Year in 1999 and Acoustic Jazz Group in 2000 and 2001, and was inducted into the Jazz Hall of Fame in 2009.
Discography
= With New Stories
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Circled By Hounds (self-released, 1995)
Get Happy (Origin, 1996) - with Don Lanphere, Pete Christlieb
Remember Why (Origin, 1997)
Speakin' Out (Origin, 1999) - special guest: Ernie Watts
Home At Last (Origin, 2001) - with Don Lanphere
Still Life (Origin, 2001) - with Lynn Bush
Where Do You Start (Origin, 2002) - with Don Lanphere
Art Of The Groove (Origin, 2003) - with Brent Jensen, Rob Walker
Hope Is In The Air: The Music Of Elmo Hope (Origin, 2004)
= With Franklin, Seales, Clover
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Two Worlds (A Records/Challenge, 1998)
Three Worlds (Beezwax, 2000)
Ears Wide Open (Beezwax, 2001)
Colemanology (Beezwax, 2004)
Summer Serenade (Beezwax, 2005)
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A Time, A Place, A Journey [live] (Origin, 2004)
The Paris Suite (self-released, 2008)
American Songs, Volume 1 (self-released, 2010)
American Songs, Volume 2: Blues...And Jazz (Origin, 2012 [rel. 2014])
American Songs, Volume 3: Place & Time (Origin, 2012 [rel. 2015])
References
External links
Article about Seales at Origin Arts
Faculty Profile at University of Washington
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