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Trombone player, studio musician Musical artist Tyree Glenn , born William Tyree Glenn (November 23, 1912, Corsicana , Texas , United States, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] – May 18, 1974, [ 1 ] Englewood, New Jersey ), was an American trombone and vibraphone player.
Born October 28 , 1916 ... was an American jazz trombonist. [3] Biography. Harris was born in ... Article at Online Trombone Journal Archived 2018-10-10 at the ...
Big Jim Robinson (born Nathan; December 25, 1892 – May 4, 1976) was an American jazz musician, based in New Orleans, renowned for his deep, wide-toned, robust "tailgate" style of trombone playing, using the slide to achieve a wide swoop between two notes (a technique that classical musicians call "glissando") and rhythmic effects.
Washington was born in Brunswick, Georgia, [1] and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. [1] He began playing trombone at age ten, [ 1 ] and attended Edward Waters College in the early-1920s. Career
' tenor-bass trombone '), a B ♭ tenor trombone built with the wider bore and larger bell of a bass trombone that Sattler had earlier invented in 1821. Sattler's valve attachment added about 3 feet (0.9 m) of tubing to lower the fundamental pitch from B ♭ to F, controlled by a rotary valve, and is essentially unchanged in modern instruments.
He is the son of Carver Clark Gayton [1] and Mona Marie Lombard [2] and is the great-grandnephew of the legendary New Orleans musician, Manuel "Fess" Manetta. [17]The first two professionally trained musicians on his maternal side were Jules and Deuce Manetta who founded the Pickwick Brass Band and played cornet and trombone, respectively.
J. J. Johnson (January 22, 1924 – February 4, 2001), [1] born James Louis Johnson and also known as Jay Jay Johnson, was an American jazz trombonist, composer and arranger. Johnson was one of the earliest trombonists to embrace bebop. [2]
Mosley was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. [1] He played trombone in high school and then joined Alphonse Trent 's territory band , playing with him from 1926 to 1933. [ 1 ] Following this he played with the Jeter-Pillars Orchestra (1934), Claude Hopkins (1934–35), Fats Waller , and Louis Armstrong with the Luis Russell ...