Marcus Miller

US Jazz / r&b bass player and producer, born 1959 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Marcus Miller is a multi-instrumentalist and also plays bass clarinet, keyboards, saxophone, guitar etc.

Marcus Miller (4) credited for playing strings at R.E.M. - Reveal
Marcus Miller (5) has a Written-By credit on an UK electronic release from 1991

Marcus embarked on a string of session work with artists including Bernard Wright, Tom Browne ('Funkin' For Jamaica'), The Brecker Brothers, Bob James (for whom he has also written), Charles Earland and eventually Luther Vandross.
He has also written, produced and recorded for Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, David Sanborn, Bernard Wright, Steven Dante, Roberta Flack, the late Grover Washington and Joe Sample ('Strike Two') among many others.