Trombonology: 8 Videos

Yesterday, I was listening to a wide variety of jazz trombone players. So I did a little YouTube digging to ensure you wouldn't miss out. Here are eight superb videos featuring top trombonists...

Here's J.J. Johnson in 1961...



Here's Urbie Green with Bobby Hackett in 1962...



Here's Kai Winding with the Giants of Jazz in Copenhagn in 1971, with an introduction by Sonny Stitt...



Here's Bill Harris with Lester Young (ts), Hank Jones (p), Ray Brown (b) and Buddy Rich (d) in 1950. If all you ever heard by Prez was this clip, you'd have everything you need to know why he was great...



Here's Bob Brookmeyer on valve trombone with Gerry Mulligan in 1956...



Here's Dick Nash in 1980...



Here's Jack Teagarden...



And Here's Curtis Fuller with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers in 1982...