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Frank Rosolino
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Trombonists · 1926–1978

Frank Rosolino

American jazz trombonist (1926–1978)

Born
20 August 1926
Detroit
Died
26 November 1978
Van Nuys
Country
United States
Record labels
Sackville Records
Discography
12 albums

Biography

Frank Rosolino was a jazz musician who played trombone. Frank Rosolino was born on 20 August 1926 in Detroit and died on 26 November 1978 in Van Nuys. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Sackville Records. The discography here lists 12 albums, from “Four Horns and a Lush Life” (1956) to “Let's Make It” (2008).

Frank Rosolino (August 20, 1926 – November 26, 1978) was an American jazz trombonist.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Four Horns and a Lush Life 1956 · Bethlehem Records I Play Trombone 1956 · Bethlehem Records Quintet 1957 · Mode Records Jazz a confronto 4 1973 · Horo Records Just Friends (Live) 1977 · Edel Germany GmbH Free For All 1991 · Original Jazz Classics Fond Memories Of . . . 1996 · Double-Time Records The Last Recording 2000 · Sea Breeze Thinking About You 2001 · Sackville
Trombone Heaven - Vacouver 1978 2007 · Live
In Copenhagen 2008 · Live
Let's Make It 2008 · Lone Hill Jazz

Also plays on

Albums where Frank Rosolino is credited as a sideman

1953 Portraits on Standards — Stan Kenton trombone
1953 Stan Kenton Conducts Robert Graettinger’s City of Glass and This Modern World — Stan Kenton trombone
1954 This Modern World — Stan Kenton trombone
1954 Something Cool — June Christy trombone
1955 Max Bennett — Max Bennett trombone
1955 Four Freshmen and 5 Trombones — The Four Freshmen trombone
1956 Bing Sings Whilst Bregman Swings — Bing Crosby & Buddy Bregman trombone
1956 This One's for Basie — Buddy Rich trombone
1956 Pick Yourself Up With Anita O’Day — Anita O’Day trombone
1956 Charlie Mariano Plays — Charlie Mariano trombone
1957 Drummin’ the Blues — Max Roach and Stan Levey with Howard Rumsey’s Lighthouse Allstars trombone
1957 Anita Sings the Most — Anita O’Day trombone
1957 Fair and Warmer! — June Christy trombone
1957 On Vibes — Vic Feldman trombone
1957 Jazz Erotica — Richie Kamuca, Bill Holman trombone
1958 Jazz Giant — Benny Carter trombone
1958 The Jazz Combo From "I Want To Live!" — Gerry Mulligan trombone
1958 Tormé — Mel Tormé trombone
1958 In a Jazz Orbit — Bill Holman trombone
1959 Aspects — Benny Carter trombone
1959 Cool Heat - Anita O'Day Sings Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements — Anita O’Day trombone
1959 Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements — Sonny Stitt trombone
1959 West Coast Jazz in Hifi — Richie Kamuca & Bill Holman trombone
1960 Incomparable! — Anita O’Day trombone
1960 Waiter, Make Mine Blues — Anita O’Day trombone
1960 Mel Tormé Swings Shubert Alley — Mel Tormé with the Marty Paich Orchestra trombone
1960 Playing The Field — Mark Murphy trombone
1960 Latinsville! — Victor Feldman trombone
1960 The Swingin' Nutcracker — Shorty Rogers trombone
1961 Ring-a-Ding Ding! — Frank Sinatra trombone

Standards written by Frank Rosolino

TitleKeyFormGroove
Blue Daniel D major AB · 19 Jazz waltz

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Frank Rosolino play?

Frank Rosolino is known for playing trombone.

When and where was Frank Rosolino born?

Frank Rosolino was born 20 August 1926 in Detroit.

What are Frank Rosolino's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Four Horns and a Lush Life (1956), I Play Trombone (1956), Quintet (1957), Jazz a confronto 4 (1973) and Just Friends (Live) (1977).

External links

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