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The trombone while not an unusual instrument in the jazz idiom is not as commonly found as its other brass brethren. Granted, it's often found in larger ensembles; however, its appearance on the front line in a smaller context is far less frequent. In this hour, we will dig the sounds of the trombone in many contexts, but including as a proud member of the front line.
Artist | Track | Album |
Count Basie | Bag 'a Bones | Basie Plays Hefti |
The Jazz Crusaders | The Young Rabbits | Lookin' Ahead |
The Trombones Inc. | Lassus Trombone | They Met at the Continental Divide ("It Wasn't Exactly a Battle...") |
Vic Dickenson | Back Water Blues | Trombone Cholly |
Maynard Ferguson | Superbone Meets the Bad Man | Chameleon |
The Four Freshmen | Pennies From Heaven | Voices and Brass |
J. J. Johnson & Kai Winding | Move | Four Trombones...The Debut Recordings |
Jay Jay Johnson | Groovin' | The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson, vol. II |
Urbie Green | Just One of Those Things | Urbie (East Coast Jazz/6) |
Frank Rosolino | Please Don't Bug Me | Turn Me Loose! |
Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | Present Perfect |
Horace Silver & J. J. Johnson | Mo' Joe | The Cape Verdean Blues |