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Troy Andrews, also known by the stage name Trombone Shorty, is an American musician, producer, and philanthropist. He is best known as a trombone and trumpet player but also plays drums, organ, and tuba. He has worked with some of the biggest names in rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip-hop.
At the age of four, Andrews started playing a trombone given to him by his brother James “because the family already had a trumpet player”. Bo Diddley heard the four-year-old Andrews playing and invited him on stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.
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In 2005, he was a featured member of Lenny Kravitz‘s horn section in a world tour that shared billing with acts including Aerosmith. Andrews was part of the New Orleans Social Club, a group formed after Hurricane Katrina to record a benefit album.
In London, during the summer of 2006, Trombone Shorty began working with producer Bob Ezrin and U2 at Abbey Road Studios. This association led to Andrews performing with U2 and Green Day during the re-opening of the New Orleans Superdome for the Monday Night Football pre-game show.
On January 24, 2014, Andrews performed at MusiCares alongside Steven Tyler and LeAnn Rimes. On January 26, 2014, Andrews performed at the 56th Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. He performed with Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Madonna and Queen Latifah in a version of Macklemore‘s “Same Love”.
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Andrews performed twice for President Obama at the White House in 2015. The first time was October 14, when he performed “Fiya on the Bayou” and also performed with Usher and Queen Latifah. The second time was December 3 for the National Christmas Tree Lighting, where he performed “Jingle Bells” alongside Crosby, Stills and Nash, Aloe Blacc and Reese Witherspoon.
In 2018, Trombone Shorty performed at Bonnaroo along with others, including Sheryl Crow, Muse, Eminem, Billie Eilish, Old Crow Medicine Show, The Revivalists, Bon Iver, The Killers, and Alt-J.
In 2020, he appeared as a guest on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip marathon fundraiser episode of The George Lucas Talk Show.
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