Marcellus Shepard
[/fusion_text][fusion_text columns=”” column_min_width=”” column_spacing=”” rule_style=”default” rule_size=”” rule_color=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” id=””]Marcellus “The Bassman” Shepard, also known as the “The Man With the Voice”, has been an on-air radio personality in commercial and public radio for over twenty years. He’s well known for his distinctive deep voice, which he uses as co-host of the nationally syndicated “Cool Jazz Countdown”. The Countdown is currently heard on Sirius/ XM and distributed to 28 radio stations across the country via NPR Satellite Distribution including: Jackson, MS (WJSU 88.1FM), Miami, FL (WDNA 88.9FM), Juneau, Alaska (KRNN), San Juan, PR (WRTU) and more.. “The Bassman” was nominated for Jazz Presenter of the Year for the 2016 and 2017 as well as Jazz Programmer of the Year for the 2017 JazzWeek Awards. He was awarded the Emerald Award from the Links Incorporated, Columbia MD Chapter for his contribution to the arts and community service and recently won a Telly Award for producing a Social Media Spoof Intervention Video.
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