New Orleans Jazz Pioneers

Kid Ory
George Brunies


1920s

Honore DutreyCharlie Green
Charlie IrvisMiff Mole
Jimmy HarrisonRoy Palmer
J.C. Higginbottham


Duke Ellingtons Trombonists Through The Years

Tricky Sam NantonJuan Tizol
Lawrence BrownTyree Glenn
Quentin JacksonBritt Woodman
Buster Cooper


Innovator

Jack Teagarden


Swing Era

Tommy DorseyTrummy Young
Benny MortonDickie Wells
Jack JenneyFred Beckett


Dixieland

Vic DickensonLou McGarity
Cutty CutshallJim Robinson
Turk MurphyWilbur DeParis
Dan Barrett


Bop Innovator

J.J. Johnson


1950s / 60s

Kai WindingFrank Rosolino
Bill HarrisBenny Green
Jimmy ClevelandCarl Fontana
Urbie GreenJimmy Knepper
Curtis FullerSlide Hampton
Al GreyPhil Wilson
Wayne HendersonJulian Priester


Avantgarde / Free Jazz

Roswell RuddGrachan Moncur III
Albert MangelsdorffGeorge Lewis
Joseph BowieGlenn Ferris
Craig HarrisEje Thelin
Conrad BauerPaul Rutherford
Ray Anderson


1980s / 90s

Bill WatrousSteve Turre
Robin EubanksThurman Green
Fred WesleyJiggs Whigham
Bruce FowlerFrank Lacy
Wycliffe GordonDelfeayo Marsalis


Valve Trombone

Juan TizolBrad Gowans
Bob BrookmeyerRob McConnell
Mike Fahn