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Trombone Shorty
Sign in to saveAlso known as Troy Andrews, Troy Michael Andrews
American trombone player
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Bridges and Barriers
- Trombone Shorty
- The 5 O'clock Band
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1986
jazzjazz-funk
Discography
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 141,773
- Total plays
- 1,833,605
Tags
jazzfunktromboneNew Orleansbrass
Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews (born January 2, 1986) is a trombone and trumpet player from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Troy Andrews is the younger brother of trumpeter and bandleader James Andrews . Growing up in New Orleans' Treme neighborhood, "Trombone Shorty" was participating in brass band parades as a child, carrying his trombone even before his arms were long enough to reach all the positions of the slide. Andrews was a bandleader by the age of 6. <a href="https://www.last
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Troy
- Family name
- Andrews
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New Orleans
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz fusion
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.tromboneshorty.com
- Image
- TbShortyPlay5Aug07.jpg
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- Commons category
- Troy Andrews
- date of birth
- 1986-01-02
- pseudonym
- Trombone Shorty
- social media followers
- 68110
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