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...Miller continued to devote himself to sax throughout his early life, studying with various saxophonists and joining the Jazz Institute of New Jersey. A name more luxurious than accurate, the institute was comprised of a few students, some devoted teachers, and the basement of the Latino center at Rutgers. Despite its humble facilities, Miller learned the importance of improvisation as well as competition while ther. He also met his two best friends, who pushed him musically...
Marcus G. Miller ’08 has dreadlocks that tell a story. After discovering African American literature his sophomore year of high school, he started to think for himself for the first time and grew ’locks to commemorate the development. But more than just matted spirals of hair, Miller’s dreads symbolize the connection between literature and his appearance, art and his life...
...Jersey native started playing saxophone when he was nine. It was a completely practical decision; instruments were being handed out at the end of third grade, and since his dad already owned a saxophone, Miller figured it was the most economical option...
...pragmatism quickly turned to passion. Miller practiced so ardently that by the start of the fourth grade he already knew all of his major scales, how to read music, and—just for kicks—how to play “Tequila...
...first we actually hated each other,” Miller says. “Each one of us wanted to be the ‘baddest’ sax player. But then when you didn’t play well, you’d practice and show up better next week...