Wade Marcus

American musician
Marcus in a 1976 publicity photo

Wade Marcus was a music producer and arranger associated with the Motown sound during the 1970s.[1][2] He composed the music to the film The Final Comedown with Grant Green.[1] He also produced albums by The Blackbyrds, Gary Bartz, A Taste of Honey, The Sylvers, Eddie Kendricks, The Dramatics, Peaches & Herb, Donald Byrd, G. C. Cameron, Stevie Wonder and The Emotions.[1]

Discography

As leader

  • A New Era (1971, Cotillion Records)
  • Metamorphosis (1976, Impulse! Records)

As arranger

With Brass Fever

  • Brass Fever (Impulse!, 1975)

With Ron Carter

  • Parade (Milestone, 1979)
  • Super Strings (Milestone, 1981)

With Bo Diddley

  • Big Bad Bo (Chess, 1974)

With Ronnie Foster

With Grant Green

  • Shades of Green (Blue Note, 1971)
  • The Final Comedown (Blue Note, 1972)

With Bobbi Humphrey

With Blue Mitchell

With Marlena Shaw

With Sonny Stitt

  • Satan (Cadet, 1974)

With Stanley Turrentine

With Reuben Wilson

References

  1. ^ a b c allmusic Biography
  2. ^ Licks, Dr (1989). Standing in the shadows of Motown : the life and music of legendary bassist James Jamerson. Wynnewood, Pa.: Dr. Licks Pub. p. 39. ISBN 9780881888829.
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