Marcus Miller

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

34

Gender

Male

Birthday

1959-06-14 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Marcus Miller

Biography

William Henry Marcus Miller Jr., more commonly known as Marcus Miller, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, but is best known for playing the bass guitar. Born June 14, 1959, in Brooklyn, New York, he grew up in a family of musicians, specifically his father William Miller, a church organist, and his cousin, jazz pianist Wynton Kelly. Miller plays guitar, saxophone, bass, keyboards, clarinet, and the recorder. Starting in 1975, he performed as a session musician for 15 years, eventually playing the bass on over 500 recordings. He also currently records and tours as a bandleader.

Known For

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs

    Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs

  • Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades

    Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades

  • Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris

    Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris

  • 'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary

    'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary

  • Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne

    Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne

  • Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain"

    Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain"

  • Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

    Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool

  • Beneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage

    Beneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage

  • SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009

    SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009

  • We Want the Funk!

    We Want the Funk!

  • David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session

    David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session

  • Jazz Under the Skies

    Jazz Under the Skies

  • Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited

    Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited

  • Legends – Live At Montreux

    Legends – Live At Montreux

  • David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II

    David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II

  • Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012

    Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012

  • Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012

    Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012

  • Marcus

    Marcus

  • Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts

    Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts

  • Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015

    Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015

  • Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013

    Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013

  • Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul

    Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul

  • Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)

    Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)

  • Marcus Miller @ TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival 2025

    Marcus Miller @ TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival 2025

  • Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017

    Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017

  • Marcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano

    Marcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano

  • Miles Davis – Tutu

    Miles Davis – Tutu

  • Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival

    Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival

  • Marcus Miller - AVO Session

    Marcus Miller - AVO Session

  • Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz

    Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz

  • Marcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019

    Marcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019

  • Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival

    Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival

  • Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter

    Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter