Royal Garden Blues (album)

Royal Garden Blues
Studio album by
Released1986
Studio
GenreJazz
LabelColumbia[1]
ProducerDelfeayo Marsalis
Branford Marsalis chronology
Romances for Saxophone
(1986)
Royal Garden Blues
(1986)
Renaissance
(1987)

Royal Garden Blues is an album by the American saxophonist Branford Marsalis, released in 1986.[2][3] Marsalis promoted it with a North American tour.[4]

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Jazz Instrumental Performance, Soloist".[5] It peaked at No. 2 on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart.[6]

  1. ^ Lichtenstein, Grace; Dankner, Laura (September 9, 1993). Musical Gumbo: The Music of New Orleans. W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-03468-4.
  2. ^ "Branford Marsalis Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Riley, Norman (Nov 1986). "The Young Lions". The Crisis. Vol. 93, no. 9. p. 9.
  4. ^ MacInnis, Craig (6 Feb 1987). "Bored-again Branford back to jazz". Toronto Star. p. D19.
  5. ^ "Branford Marsalis". Recording Academy. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Branford Marsalis". Billboard.