Rob McConnell

valve trombone, arrangement, composition · 1935–2010 · London (Ontario)

Canadian trombonist, composer and arranger who founded the big band The Boss Brass in the late 1960s, which became his main group for decades. Named an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1998, he died in Toronto in 2010.

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Styles

• Modern big bands
• Neoclassicism, Young Lions

Landmark tracks

• Phil Not Bill (1982)
• Schlep It Up to Joe (1982)
• Ecaroh (1982)
• I Got Rhythm (Rob McConnell) (1982)

Sources

• Source

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