trombone shorty
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TROY “TROMBONE SHORTY” ANDREWS
By Tim Eibl
Early Life
"Carlsberg Brass Band" in 1991 at the age of six.
Career 1991-Started Playing trombone and
leading a band at the age of six. Went to school at New Orleans Center for
the Creative Arts (NOCCA). 2005-Played with Lenny Kravitz and
shared billings with Aerosmith.
Career (cont’d) 2005-Played in Austin, Texas for benefits
involved with hurricane Katrina. 2006-Played with artists such as U2 and
Green Day to re-open the New Orleans Super Dome.
Has appeared on the HBO show Treme. 2009-Played in the Super Bowl victory
parade for the New Orleans Saints. 2010-Released his major label debut Backatown.
The Man Behind the Trombone