Rob McConnell

Person · Open Library

Works

3

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1960

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

6,255

Total plays

25,418

Robert Murray Gordon (Rob) McConnell (born February 14, 1935, London, Ontario) is a Canadian jazz valve trombonist, composer, arranger, music educator and recording artist. Rob McConnell took up the slide trombone in high school, and began his performing career in the early 1950s, performing and studying with Don Thompson, Bobby Gimby, and later, with fellow Canadian Maynard Ferguson. In 1968 he formed The Boss Brass, a big band that would become his primary performing and recording unit throug

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

   · 2010 · cited 30,950x

2. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

   · 2019 · cited 20,903x

3. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,794x

4. The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship

   · 2016 · cited 14,657x

5. UCHIME improves sensitivity and speed of chimera detection

   · 2011 · cited 13,548x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Rob

Gender

male

Citizenship

Canada

Place of birth

London

Place of death

Toronto

Educated at

University of Toronto

Award

Canadian Music Hall of Fame

Genre

jazz

Instrument

trombone

Image

Fraser MacPherson, Rob McConnell 1989.jpg

Residence

London

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