Many performers of this instrument were inspired by the groundbreaking solos performed on it by Miff Mole in the 1920s.
Many performers of this instrument were inspired by the groundbreaking solos performed on it by Miff Mole in the 1920s. The "tailgate" style of playing this instrument was pioneered by Kid Ory. A bandleader who played this instrument performed solos on it for the songs "Opus One" and "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You." During the swing era, performers of this instrument included Juan Tizol and Jack Teagarden, while in the late 1950s, the Jay and Kai quintet was founded by two players of this instrument, Kai Winding and J. J. Johnson. Another musician who played this instrument led a band whose signature songs included "Moonlight Serenade" and "In the Mood." Tricky Sam Nanton developed this instrument's distinctive "wa-wa" sound. For 10 points, name this brass instrument played by Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller, whose pitch is changed by moving a slide.
Many performers of this instrument were inspired by the groundbreaking solos performed on it by Miff Mole in the 1920s.
slide trombone