Marshall Allen
Jazz band from Louisville, KY · formed 1924
- Shows on record
- 3
- Rooms played
- 3
- Cities
- 3
- Releases
- 22
- Last show
- Jan 17, 2015KOKO
About
Marshall Allen is a band from Louisville, KY, formed in 1924, tagged avant-garde jazz, cool jazz, free jazz by its sources. Shows on record run from 2007 to 2015, across 3 rooms in 3 cities.
- Marshall Allen formed in 1924 — MusicBrainz
- Marshall Allen is based in Louisville — MusicBrainz
- The Sun Ra Arkestra: member — MusicBrainz
- The Heliosonic Tone-tette: member — MusicBrainz
- Marshall Allen Quartet: member — MusicBrainz
- The Sun Ra Ensemble: alto saxophone — MusicBrainz
- Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra: flute — MusicBrainz
- Marshall Allen’s Ghost Horizons: member — MusicBrainz
- Marshall Allen has 18 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2000–2026 — MusicBrainz
- Marshall Allen is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Marshall Allen on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: New Dawn (2025-02-14) — Bandcamp
- marshall allen has 9457 listeners on Last.fm — marshall allen on Last.fm
- Marshall Allen has released 10 recordings between 2022 and 2026 — Marshall Allen on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
3 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20071 show
- 20101 show
- 20151 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | KOKO · LondonSupportwith Gilles Peterson, Dorian Concept, Taylor McFerrin, +9 | Support | Gilles Peterson, Dorian Concept, Taylor McFerrin, +9 |
| Jul 12, 2010 | Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center · New York (NYC)Supportwith The Blind Boys of Alabama, My Morning Jacket, Yo La Tengo, +3 | Support | The Blind Boys of Alabama, My Morning Jacket, Yo La Tengo, +3 |
| Mar 2, 2007 | Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Matmos, Ghostland Observatory | Support | Matmos, Ghostland Observatory |
Where they play
3 rooms in 3 citiesRooms played most
- Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center · New York (NYC)1 show
- KOKO · London1 show
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
Cities played
- London1 show
- Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- New York (NYC)1 show
Releases
22 releases, 2000–2026101: An Audio Odyssey
2026 · Album
Nuclear War
2026 · Ep
Jan 15, 2025 · Album · 2 tracks
New Dawn
2025 · Album
The Omniverse Oriki
2025
Deep Space
2024 · Album
Lights On A Satellite
2024
Celestial
2023 · Album
Sun Ra's Journey
2023 · Album
Dancing Shadows
2022 · Album
Living Sky
2022
Flow States
2020 · Album
Ceremonial Healing
2019 · Album
Live at Sant'Anna Arresi Jazz Festival
2014 · Album
Vibrations of the Day
2011 · Album
Caribou Vibration Ensemble Featuring Marshall Allen
2010 · Album
Live at Space Farms
2010 · Album
The Key of Life
2009 · Album
Loveletter #2 "The Ra Sessions"
2005 · Album
Ten by Two
2005 · Album
The All-Star Game
2003 · Album
PoZest
2000 · Album
Lineup
- The Sun Ra Arkestra
- The Heliosonic Tone-tette
- Marshall Allen Quartet
- The Sun Ra Ensemble · alto saxophone
- Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra · flute
- Marshall Allen’s Ghost Horizons
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Marshall Allen on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| marshall allen on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Marshall Allen on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.