Known For
Sound
Born
Jun 14, 1959
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Credits
64 titles
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
Filmography
We Want the Funk!
Self
Marcus Miller @ TSF Jazz Chantilly Festival 2025
Candy Cane Lane
Original Music Composer
'Round Miles: A Miles Davis Documentary
Himself
Beneath the Bassline - Lost Backstage
Self
Safety
Original Music Composer
Quincy Jones: A Musical Celebration in Paris
Self
Marcus Miller: Jazz à la Villette 2019
bass
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
Self - Musician
Montreux Jazz Festival 2013 - Remember Claude Nobs
Self
Marcus Miller - Laid Black Tour - Estival Jazz Lugano
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2017
Marshall
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Marcus Miller: North Sea Jazz Festival
Himself
Marcus
Self
About Last Night
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller - Montreux Jazz Festival 2013
basso, clarinetto basso
Marcus Miller - Leverkusener Jazztage 2012
Self
Marcus Miller - Live at Jazz in Marciac 2012
Self
Mardi Gras: Spring Break
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller in Gdansk, on the Festival of Solidarity of Arts
Tribute to Miles - Jazz à Vienne
Himself
Mozdzer (Solidarity of Arts. Gdansk. 2010)
Marcus Miller - Tutu Revisited
Self
SMV: Stanley Clarke Marcus Miller Victor Wooten Jazz a Vienne 2009
Good Hair
Original Music Composer
Clarke-Miller-Wooten "S.M.V. Live In Spain"
Himself
Marcus Miller - Lugano Estival Jazz
This Christmas
Original Music Composer
I Think I Love My Wife
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller - Master Of All Trades
Himself
Everybody Hates Chris
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller - Jazz à Juan Live
King's Ransom
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller – Power Of Soul
Bass
Breakin' All the Rules
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Scott Henderson - Leverkusen Jazztage Festival
Head of State
Original Music Composer
Deliver Us from Eva
Original Music Composer
Marcus Miller - AVO Session
Serving Sara
Original Music Composer
Two Can Play That Game
Music
Marcus Miller - In Concert: Ohne Filter
The Trumpet of the Swan
Original Music Composer
David Sanborn & Friends | The Super Session
Self
The Ladies Man
Original Music Composer
An American Love Story
Original Music Composer
David Sanborn & Friends - The Super Session II