Marc Cary

Marc Cary
Photo by Jalylah Burrell
Background information
Origin	New York, New York
Genres	Jazz
Occupations	musician
Instruments	pianist
Years active	YYYY–present
Labels	Motéma Music
Associated acts	Sameer Gupta
Website	marccary.com

Marc Cary is a post bop jazz pianist based out of New York City.^[1] Cary has played and recorded with several well-known musicians, including Dizzy Gillespie, Betty Carter, Arthur Taylor, Abbey Lincoln, Erykah Badu, Meshell Ndegeocello, Stefon Harris, Lauryn Hill, Ani DiFranco, Jackie McLean, and Carmen McRae.

Discography

• AbStraKt|BlaK - with Shon 'Chance' Miller (Motéma Music 2006)
• FOCUS - with the Marc Cary's Focus Trio (Sameer Gupta & David Ewell) (Motéma Music 2006)
• N.G.G.R. Please - with Indigenous People (Jazzateria 2003)
• Trillium - w/ Nasheet Waits and Taurus Mateen200 Billboard/BET Award (Jazzateria 2000)
• Rhodes Ahead (Jazzateria 2000)
• Captured Live in Brazil with Indigenous People (Jazzateria 1999)
• The Anitdote (Arabesque 1998)
• Listen (Arabesque 1997)
• Cary On (Enja 1995)

Honors and awards

• Best New Jazz Artist Award 2000—Billboard/BET
• Grammy Nominations for work with Roy Hargrove, Betty Carter & Abbey Lincoln
• One of Downbeat Magazine's "25 for the future of Jazz!"
• Nammy Nomination 2003

Notes

1. ^ Adler, David R.. "Marc Cary Biography". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p62978/biography. Retrieved 22 March 2010. 

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Name	Cary, Marc
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