On August 22, 2000, “Columbia” label released “The Marciac Suite”, album by Wynton Marsalis Septet (the 25^th Wynton Marsalis album overall). Wynton Marsalis recorded the music for the annual “Jazz in Marciac” festival. The album was originally included as a bonus disc with the “Swinging into the 21st series”, released in 1999.It was recorded in 1999, at “Jazz in Maricac” festival, and was produced by Delfeayo Marsalis.

Personnel:

• Wynton Marsalis – trumpet
• Wessell Anderson – alto saxophone
• Victor Goines – tenor vocals, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet
• Wycliffe Gordon – trombone
• Cyrus Chestnut – piano
• Eric Lewis – piano
• Farid Barron – piano
• Marthaniel Roberts – piano
• Rodney Whitaker – bass
• Herlin Rilet – drums
• Roland Guerrero – percussion

Track listing:

1. Loose Duck
2. The Big Top
3. Jean-Louis is Everywhere
4. Mademoiselle d’Gascony
5. Armagnac Dreams
6. Marciac Fun
7. For My Kids at the Collège of Marciac
8. Marciac Moon
9. d’Artagnan
10. Guy Lafitte
11. B Is for Boussaget (and Bass)
12. In the House of Laberriere
13. Sunflowers