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Slide Hampton　( スライド ハンプトン )

{$Slide Hampton} has been a fine trombonist and arranger since the mid-’50s, helping to keep the tradition of {\bop} alive in both his playing and his writing. After working with {$Buddy Johnson} (195 ..more

Steve Davis　( スティーブ・デイヴィス )

Inspired by the bebop of the 1950s, {$Steve Davis} has crafted a distinctive sound on the slide trombone. In addition to leading his own group and serving as co-leader of {$One for All}, {$Davis} cont ..more

Shigeharu Mukai　( ムカイシゲハル )

Sarah Morrow　( サラ モロウ )

Steve Turre　( スティーブ・トゥーレ )

One of the finest trombonists of the 1980s and ’90s, {$Steve Turre} also introduced the conch shells to {\jazz}. After a brief period on violin, he switched to trombone when he was ten. {$Turre} worke ..more

Satomi Shiga　( シガ サトミ )

Scott Whitfield　( スコットウィットフィールド )

A fine straight-ahead trombonist who considers his main idol to be {$Carl Fontana}, {$Scott Whitfield} has been based in New York since 1993. Earlier on, he had recorded with {$Pete Petersen’s Collect ..more

Silent Jazz Case (Yusuke Shima)　( サイレント ジャズ ケース / シマ ユウスケ )