The Branford Marsalis Quartet

The Profile

An American jazz quartet led by saxophonist Branford Marsalis, noted for lyrical balladry and close ensemble interplay.

The DeBaser review of the album Eternal names Branford Marsalis (sax), Joey Calderazzo (piano), Eric Revis (bass) and Jeff Watts (drums) as the performers and highlights Marsalis' sax as the narrative voice.

Single DeBaser review praises Eternal for its balance and suspended, weightless quality. Marsalis's sax is highlighted as the narrative voice while the quartet maintains collective restraint. Repertoire mixes standards and originals; the album is described as a high point in recent jazz.