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Tyrone Jefferson was born on July 5, 1953, in Manhattan.At a young age, his family relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina, where his interest in jazz began.After starting junior high school, he started to play the piano then the trombone.
Turre has been married three times. His first wife was Susan J. Beard, whom he married in 1970 in Dallas, Texas, and divorced in 1972 in San Francisco.His second wife was cellist Akua Dixon [11] [12] (born 1948) from 1978 to 2012, with whom he had two children, Andromeda Turre, a jazz vocalist and composer and Orion Turre a jazz drummer.
Blues musicians are musical artists who are primarily recognized as writing, performing, and recording blues music. [1] They come from different eras and include styles such as ragtime - vaudeville , Delta and country blues , and urban styles from Chicago and the West Coast . [ 2 ]
Bob Brookmeyer (valve trombone, 1929–2011) Garnett Brown (1936–2021) Lawrence Brown (1907–1988) Marshall Brown (1920–1983) Tom Brown (1888–1958)
Ed Byrne was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1946. [2]Since the 1970s, Byrne played trombone as a sideman alongside many of the New York jazz scene's most well-known jazz artists (e.g., Chet Baker, Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, Charlie Mingus, Eddie Palmieri, Willie Colon, Manu Dibango, and many others).
He played baritone horn and trombone in school, and when he was around 12, his father brought a trombone home, whereupon he switched (eventually permanently) to trombone. [ 2 ] During the 1960s and 1970s, he was a pivotal member of James Brown 's bands, [ 3 ] playing on many hit recordings including " Say it Loud – I'm Black, and I'm Proud ...
Hard bop is a subgenre of jazz that is an extension of bebop (or "bop") music. Journalists and record companies began using the term in the mid-1950s [ 1 ] to describe a new current within jazz which incorporated influences from rhythm and blues , gospel music , and blues , especially in saxophone and piano playing.
As his nickname implies, he specializes on the trombone but he also plays saxophone, trumpet, tuba, flute, and bass guitar. [1] He has been a member of the Blues Brothers , Saturday Night Live Band , Blood, Sweat & Tears , and the CBS Orchestra , the house band for the Late Show with David Letterman .