Marcus Miller
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.
Filmography (36 titles)
6.3MovieWe Want the Funk!
Self · 2025
MovieMarcus Miller @ TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival 2025
2025
Movie'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary
Self · 2022
MovieBeneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage
Self · 2021
8.7MovieQuincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris
Self · 2019
MovieMarcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019
bass · 2019
7.1MovieMiles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Self - Musician · 2019
MovieMontreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs
Self · 2019
MovieMarcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano
2019
MovieMarcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017
2017
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015
2015
6.1ShowThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 2015
MovieMarcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival
Himself · 2015
6.0MovieMarcus
Self · 2015
6.0MovieMarcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013
basso, clarinetto basso · 2013
7.0MovieMarcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012
Self · 2012
3.8MovieMarcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012
Self · 2012
Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts
2011
6.0MovieTribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne
Himself · 2011
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
2010
5.8MovieMarcus Miller - Tutu Revisited
Self · 2010
8.0MovieSMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009
2009
Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain"
Himself · 2009
7.0MovieMarcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz
2008