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Wycliffe Gordon
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Trombonists · b. 1967

Wycliffe Gordon

American musician

Born
29 May 1967
Waynesboro
Country
United States
Record labels
Criss Cross Jazz, WJ3 Records
Discography
25 albums

Biography

Wycliffe Gordon is a jazz musician who plays trombone. Wycliffe Gordon was born on 29 May 1967 in Waynesboro. The music is usually filed under jazz and Dixieland jazz. Record labels: Criss Cross Jazz and WJ3 Records. The discography here lists 25 albums, from “Bone Structure” (1996) to “United in Swing” (2019). Honours include Louis Armstrong memorial prize (2016).

Wycliffe A. Gordon (born May 29, 1967) is an American jazz trombonist, arranger, composer, band leader, and music educator at the collegiate-conservatory level. Gordon also sings and plays didgeridoo, trumpet, soprano trombone, tuba, and piano. His nickname is "Pinecone".

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Bone Structure 1996
Slidin' Home 1999
The Gospel Truth 2000
The Search 2000
What You Dealin' With 2001
Head to Head 2002
We 2002
Dig This!! 2003
The Joyride 2003
In the Cross 2004
Cone's Coup 2006
Standards Only 2006
This Rhythm on My Mind 2006
Boss Bones 2007
We 2 2007
United Soul Experience 2008
Cone and T-Staff 2010
Mary Lou Williams – The Next 100 Years 2010
Dreams of New Orleans 2012
The Intimate Ellington: Ballads and Blues 2013
Somebody New 2015
A Tribute to Storyville: Live at Flushing Town Hall 2016 · Live
Night at the Speakeasy 2016
United in Swing 2019
Hello Pops! (A Tribute to Louis Armstrong)

Also plays on

Albums where Wycliffe Gordon is credited as a sideman

1995 Joe Cool's Blues — Wynton Marsalis & Ellis Marsalis trombone
1997 Blood on the Fields — Wynton Marsalis & The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra brass
1999 Big Train — Wynton Marsalis trombone
2004 Plays the Music of Duke Ellington — The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis trumpet
2009 At Last — Ann Hampton Callaway trombone
2019 Bolden: Music From the Original Soundtrack — Wynton Marsalis valve trombone, trombone

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Wycliffe Gordon play?

Wycliffe Gordon is known for playing trombone.

When and where was Wycliffe Gordon born?

Wycliffe Gordon was born 29 May 1967 in Waynesboro.

What are Wycliffe Gordon's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Bone Structure (1996), Slidin' Home (1999), The Gospel Truth (2000), The Search (2000) and What You Dealin' With (2001).

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