Marquis Hill
Biography
Marquis Hill (born April 15, 1987) is an American jazz trumpet player, composer, and bandleader from Chicago, Illinois. His musical style stems from African-American music, incorporating hip-hop, R&B, Chicago house, neo-soul, and jazz into his playing. In 2014 Hill won the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz International Trumpet Competition. He strongly advocates for the education of the next generation of musicians through active mentoring, treating the music he creates as a living art.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
107 releases · 23 albums · active 2006–2026
- Performance · 212
- Other credits · 35
- Engineering · 6
- Production · 2
Studios: MakayaMusic Studios · Submerge Studios · Palisade Studios, Chicago, IL · Co-Prosperity Sphere
Frequent collaborators
- Makaya McCraven
- Robin McKelle
- Emmet Cohen
- Kurt Elling
- Greg Spero
- Joel Ross (3)
- Lauren Henderson
- Marcus Miller




