Marcus Miller
American musician, composer and producer · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1959 · age 67
William Henry Marcus Miller Jr. is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. He has worked with trumpeter Miles Davis, pianist Herbie Hancock, singer Luther Vandross, and saxophonists Wayne Shorter and David Sanborn, among others.
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Luther Vandross Marcus produced Dance with My Father (2003)
David Sanborn Marcus produced Backstreet and A Change of Heart
Miles Davis Marcus produced Tutu and Amandla
Gabrielle Union Marcus wrote Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
Tamala Jones Marcus wrote Head of State and The Ladies Man
Chris Rock Marcus wrote Boomerang and Head of State
Terry Crews Marcus wrote Everybody Hates Chris
Morris Chestnut Marcus wrote Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
Eddie Murphy Marcus wrote Boomerang and Candy Cane Lane
Jamie Foxx Marcus wrote The Great White Hype (1996)
Bernie Mac Marcus wrote Head of State and Above the Rim
Grace Jones Marcus wrote Boomerang and Siesta
Anthony Anderson Marcus wrote King's Ransom (2005)
Wayne Shorter Marcus produced High Life (1995)
Regina Hall Marcus wrote About Last Night and King's Ransom
Dave Grusin Duets: Nice Shot! (1980)
Loretta Devine Marcus wrote This Christmas and King's Ransom
Robin Givens Marcus wrote Boomerang and Head of State
Grover Washington Jr. Marcus produced Strawberry Moon (1987)
Ian Brennan Marcus wrote Save the Last Dance 2 (2006)
Columbus Short Marcus wrote Save the Last Dance 2 (2006)
Jennifer Holliday Marcus produced Get Close to My Love (1987)
John Witherspoon Marcus wrote Boomerang and The Ladies Man
Don Grusin Duets: Nice Shot! (1980)
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He was the main songwriter and producer on three of Davis's albums: Tutu (1986), Music from Siesta (1987), and Amandla (1989). His collaboration with Vandross was especially close; he co-produced and served as the arranger for most of Vandross's albums, and he and Vandross co-wrote many songs, including the hits "I Really Didn't Mean It", "Any Love", "Power of Love/Love Power" and "Don't Want to Be a Fool". Miller also co-wrote the 1988 single "Da Butt" for Experience Unlimited.