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Antonio Underwood

Born: July 7, 1960

Since leaving the Yale School of Music in 1987 as a Tuba Major (Classical),Antonio Underwood has been a member of the two-time Grammy Awardwinning McCoy Tyner Big Band, featuring such artists as: Dee DeeBridgewater, Savion Glover, Diane Reeves, and Slide Hampton. Playing in allthe major jazz venues throughout the world.

Tony began his career playing in NYC clubs (Lush Life, Sweet Basil’s, VillageGate, The Vanguard, the Greenwich House, The Public Theatre, AlternateMuseum, etc) and festivals (JVC, South Seaport, etc.) at the age of nineteen.

In addition to being a featured performing with Jazz Legend the late MaxRoach, Tony has shared the stage with some of the greats as Jerry Gonzalez,Julius Preister, Delfeayo Marsalis, Bob Belden, Christian McBride, Cecil Taylor,Cecil Bridgewater, Vincent Herring, Joshua Redman, Javon Jackson, the lateLester Bowie, John Faddis, Charlie Haden, Eddie Henderson, Billy Harper, JohnZorn, Steve Turre, Virgil Jones, the late John Stubblefield, Joe Lavano, HowardJohnson, the late Ray Draper, Muhal Abrahams, the late Leroy Jenkins, the lateJulius Hemphill, Henry Threadgill, Andrew Cyril, the late Fred Hopkins, thelate Ed & David Townsend, and many more.

Tuba Mirum

By Antonio Underwood

Label: Tone East Music
Released: 2008