# Wynton Marsalis discography

This is the discography of jazz musician and composer Wynton Marsalis.

## As leader
### Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | US | US Jazz | Certifications |
| Wynton Marsalis | Released: January 8, 1982 Label: CBS | 165 | — | |
| Think of One | Released: October 11, 1983 Label: Columbia | 102 | 1 | |
| Hot House Flowers | Released: December 18, 1984 Label: CBS | 90 | 1 | RIAA: Gold |
| Black Codes (From the Underground) | Released: June 9, 1985 Label: Columbia | 118 | 2 | |
| J Mood | Released: October 14, 1986 Label: Columbia | 185 | 3 | |
| Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. I | Released: September 8, 1987 Label: Columbia | 153 | 2 | RIAA: Gold |
| The Majesty of the Blues | Released: June 13, 1989 Label: Columbia | — | 3 | |
| Crescent City Christmas Card | Released: October 3, 1989 Label: Columbia | — | — | |
| Standard Time, Vol. 2: Intimacy Calling | Released: 1990 Label: Columbia | 112 | 1 | |
| Standard Time, Vol. 3: The Resolution of Romance | Released: May 15, 1990 Label: CBS | 101 | 1 | |
| Thick in the South: Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 1 | Released: July 30, 1991 Label: Columbia | — | 1 | |
| Uptown Ruler: Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 2 | Released: July 30, 1991 Label: Columbia | — | 6 | |
| Levee Low Moan: Soul Gestures in Southern Blue, Vol. 3 | Released: July 30, 1991 Label: Columbia | — | 8 | |
| Blue Interlude | Released: May 19, 1992 Label: Columbia | — | — | |
| Portraits By Ellington (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: September 22, 1992 Label: Columbia | — | — | |
| Citi Movement | Released: January 26, 1993 Label: Columbia | — | 2 | |
| In This House, On This Morning | Released: March 22, 1994 Label: Columbia | — | — | |
| Blood on the Fields (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: June 17, 1997 Label: Columbia | — | 1 | |
| Standard Time, Vol. 5: The Midnight Blues | Released: April 28, 1998 Label: Columbia | — | 1 | |
| Standard Time, Vol. 4: Marsalis Plays Monk | Released: April 21, 1999 Label: Columbia, Sony Classical | — | 3 | |
| Big Train (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: July 1, 1999 Label: Columbia, Sony Classical | — | 12 | |
| Standard Time, Vol. 6: Mr. Jelly Lord | Released: September 7, 1999 Label: Columbia | — | 7 | |
| Listen to the Storytellers (with Joshua Bell, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Robert Sadin) | Released: September 7, 1999 Label: Sony Classical | — | — | |
| Reeltime | Released: November 2, 1999 Label: Sony Classical | — | 6 | |
| The Marciac Suite | Released: August 22, 2000 Label: Columbia | — | — | |
| The Magic Hour | Released: March 9, 2004 Label: Blue Note | — | — | |
| A Love Supreme (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: January 11, 2005 Label: Palmetto | — | — | |
| Don’t Be Afraid: The Music of Charles Mingus (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 18, 2005 Label: Palmetto | — | — | |
| Here...Now | Released: January 1, 2007 Label: N/A | — | — | |
| From the Plantation to the Penitentiary | Released: March 6, 2007 Label: Blue Note | — | 2 | |
| Congo Square (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: November 21, 2007 Label: Jazz at Lincoln Center | — | — | |
| He and She | Released: March 24, 2009 Label: Blue Note | — | 6 | |
| Christmas Jazz Jam | Released: October 9, 2009 Label: Compass Productions | 125 | 6 | |
| Portrait in Seven Shades (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: February 2, 2010 Label: Jazz at Lincoln Center | — | — | |
| Vitoria Suite (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 19, 2010 Label: Emarcy | — | 8 | |
| Winter Wonderland | Released: November 30, 2018 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | |
| Jazz and Art (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: August 2, 2019 Label: Blue Engine | — | 15 | |
| Jazz For Kids (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 18, 2019 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | |
| Rock Chalk Suite (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: March 20, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | |
| The Ever Fonky Lowdown (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: August 21, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | 15 | |
| A Swingin’ Sesame Street Celebration (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 30, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | |
| The Democracy! Suite (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Septet) | Released: January 15, 2021 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | |

### Collaborative studio albums

List of collaborative albums, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Class. | US Jazz |
| Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet Concertos (with National Philharmonic Orchestra) | Released: June 28, 1983 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Wynton Marsalis Plays Handel, Purcell, Torelli, Fasch, and Molter (with English Chamber Orchestra) | Released: November 25, 1984 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Tomasi, Jolivet: Trumpet Concertos (with London Philharmonic Orchestra) | Released: June 27, 1986 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Carnaval (with Eastman Wind Ensemble) | Released: March 17, 1987 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Baroque Music for Trumpets (with English Chamber Orchestra) | Released: June 28, 1988 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Works by Husa, Copland, Vaughan Williams, and Hindemith (with Eastman Wind Ensemble) | Released: May 30, 1989 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Haydn: Three Favorite Concertos (with National Philharmonic Orchestra) | Released: October 25, 1990 Label: CBS Masterworks | — | — |
| Baroque Duet (with Kathleen Battle and Orchestra of St. Luke's) | Released: April 21, 1992 Label: Sony Classical | 36 | — |
| On the Twentieth Century (with Judith Lynn Stillman) | Released: September 21, 1993 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| The London Concert (with English Chamber Orchestra) | Released: November 8, 1994 Label: Sony Classical, Legacy | — | — |
| Joe Cool's Blues (with Ellis Marsalis Jr.) | Released: April 18, 1995 Label: Columbia | — | 3 |
| In Gabriel's Garden (with English Chamber Orchestra) | Released: May 10, 1996 Label: Sony Classical | 2 | — |
| A Fiddler's Tale (with musicians from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center) | Released: June 15, 1999 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| At The Octoroon Balls - String Quartet No. 1 (with Orion String Quartet) | Released: June 15, 1999 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| All Rise (as leader of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, with Los Angeles Philharmonic) | Released: October 1, 2002 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| A Jazz Celebration (with The Marsalis Family) | Released: April 15, 2003 Label: Marsalis Music | — | — |
| The Abyssinian Mass (as leader of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, with Chorale Le Chateau) | Released: March 18, 2016 Label: Blue Engine | — | 5 |

### Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US | US Blues | US Jazz |
| Live at Blues Alley | Released: June 21, 1988 Label: Columbia | — | — | 2 |
| A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert (with Kathleen Battle, Frederica von Stade and André Previn) | Released: October 6, 1992 Label: Sony Classical | — | — | — |
| Concert for Planet Earth (with Plácido Domingo and various artists) | Released: December 8, 1992 Label: Sony Classical | — | — | — |
| The Fire Of The Fundamentals | Released: January 25, 1994 Label: Columbia | — | — | — |
| They Came to Swing (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: July 26, 1994 Label: Columbia | — | — | — |
| Live In Swing City - Swingin’ with Duke | Released: March 30, 1999 Label: Columbia | — | — | — |
| Live at the Village Vanguard | Released: December 6, 1999 Label: Columbia | — | — | 18 |
| Selections From the Village Vanguard Box | Released: April 4, 2000 Label: Columbia | — | — | — |
| Live at the House of Tribes | Released: August 30, 2005 Label: Blue Note | — | — | 5 |
| Two Men With The Blues (with Willie Nelson) | Released: July 8, 2008 Label: Blue Note | 20 | — | 1 |
| From Billie Holiday to Edith Piaf (with Richard Galliano) | Released: June 21, 2010 Label: Future Acoustic, Rampart Street | — | — | — |
| Music Redeems (with The Marsalis Family) | Released: August 24, 2010 Label: Marsalis Music | — | — | — |
| Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles (with Willie Nelson) | Released: March 29, 2011 Label: Blue Note | — | — | 1 |
| Play the Blues: Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center (with Eric Clapton) | Released: September 13, 2011 Label: Reprise | 31 | 1 | — |
| Live in Cuba (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: August 21, 2015 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 2 |
| Big Band Holidays (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 30, 2015 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 6 |
| The Music of John Lewis (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with Jon Batiste) | Released: March 24, 2017 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 3 |
| Handful of Keys (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with various artists) | Released: September 15, 2017 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 4 |
| United We Swing: Best of The Jazz at Lincoln Center Galas (with various artists) | Released: March 23, 2018 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 2 |
| Una Noche con Rubén Blades (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with Rubén Blades) | Released: October 19, 2018 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 5 |
| Swing Symphony (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with St. Louis Symphony) | Released: July 1, 2019 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | — |
| Big Band Holidays II (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: October 25, 2019 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | 5 |
| Sherman Irby’s Inferno (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: January 17, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | — |
| The Music of Wayne Shorter (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, with Wayne Shorter) | Released: January 31, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | — |
| Christopher Crenshaw’s The Fifties: A Prism (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: May 1, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | — |
| Black, Brown & Beige (as leader of Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra) | Released: May 6, 2020 Label: Blue Engine | — | — | — |

### Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Class. | US Jazz |
| Portrait of Wynton Marsalis | Released: September 20, 1988 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| Resolution to Swing | Released: January 1, 1993 Label: Columbia | — | — |
| Classic Wynton | Released: October 31, 1998 Label: Sony Classical | 9 | — |
| Popular Songs: The Best of Wynton Marsalis | Released: July 31, 2001 Label: Columbia | — | 25 |
| The Essential Wynton Marsalis | Released: July 10, 2007 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| Standards & Ballads | Released: January 22, 2008 Label: Columbia, Legacy | — | 6 |
| Swingin’ Into the 21st Box Set | Released: October 18, 2011 Label: Sony, Legacy | — | — |
| Selections From Swinging Into The 21st | Released: October 18, 2011 Label: Sony, Legacy | — | 22 |
| The Music of America: Wynton Marsalis | Released: January 24, 2012 Label: Sony, Masterworks Jazz | — | 21 |
| The Spiritual Side of Wynton Marsalis | Released: October 22, 2013 Label: Columbia, Legacy | — | 15 |

### Soundtrack albums

List of soundtrack albums, with selected chart positions :
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | US Class. | US Jazz |
| Tune in Tomorrow | Released: September 20, 1990 Label: CBS | — | 8 |
| Jump Start and Jazz | Released: September 2, 1997 Label: Sony Classical | 12 | — |
| Sweet Release & Ghost Story | Released: August 10, 1999 Label: Sony Classical | — | — |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Released: November 30, 2004 Label: Blue Note | — | 12 |
| Bolden | Released: April 19, 2019 Label: Blue Engine | — | 2 |
| Motherless Brooklyn (with various artists) | Released: August 21, 2019 Label: WaterTower Music | — | — |

## As sideman

With Art Blakey
* Live at Montreux and Northsea (Timeless, 1980)
* Art Blakey in Sweden (Amigo, 1981)
* Album of the Year (Timeless, 1981)
* Straight Ahead (Concord, 1981)
* Keystone 3 (Concord Jazz, 1982)
* Live At Bubba's Jazz Restaurant (Who's Who in Jazz, 1983)
With Branford Marsalis
* Mo' Better Blues (soundtrack) (Columbia, 1990)
* The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (album) (Sony, 1991)
* Romare Bearden Revealed (Marsalis Music, 2003)
With Shirley Horn
* You Won't Forget Me (1991, Verve) – rec. 1990
* Here's to Life (1992, Verve) – rec. 1991
With others
* Chico Freeman, Destiny's Dance (Contemporary, 1982) – rec. 1981
* Dizzy Gillespie, To Diz with Love (Telarc, 1992)
* Herbie Hancock, Quartet (CBS/Sony, 1982) – rec. 1981
* Joe Henderson, Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn (1992) – rec. 1991
* Elvin Jones, Tribute to John Coltrane "A Love Supreme" (Columbia, 1992)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet, MJQ & Friends: A 40th Anniversary Celebration (Atlantic, 1994) – rec 1993–1994
* Frank Morgan, Mood Indigo (Antilles, 1989)
* Ted Nash, Rhyme & Reason (Arabesque, 1999)
* Marcus Roberts, Deep in the Shed (credited as E. Dankworth) (Novus, 1990)
* The Sachal Ensemble, Song of Lahore (Universal, 2016)