Michael Davis (born August 13, 1961) is an American jazz trombonist from
San Jose, California
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.
Discography
As leader
* 1989 ''Sidewalk Cafe''
* 1991 ''Heroes''
* 1994 ''Midnight Crossing''
* 1997 Absolute Trombone
* 1999 Bonetown
* 2000 ''Brass Nation''
* 2002 New Brass
* 2003 ''Trumpets Eleven''
* 2007 Absolute Trombone II
* 2015 ''Bone Alone''
* 2016 Hip-Bone Big Band
* 2023 Open City
As sideman
With
Linda Eder
Linda Eder (; born February 3, 1961) is an American singer and actress. She originated the role of Lucy Harris in the Broadway musical '' Jekyll & Hyde'', for which she was nominated for the Drama Desk Award.
Biography
Eder was born in Tucso ...
* 1991 ''Linda Eder''
* 1997 ''It's Time''
* 2003 ''Broadway My Way''
With
Bob Mintzer
Robert Alan Mintzer (born January 27, 1953) is an American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, and big band leader.
Early life
Mintzer was born and raised in a Jewish family in New Rochelle, New York, on January 27, 1953. He attended the Inte ...
* 1990 ''The Art of the Big Band''
* 1991 ''Departure''
* 1993 ''Only in New York''
* 2000 ''Homage to Count Basie''
* 2003 ''Gently''
* 2004 ''Live at MCG''
* 2006 ''Old School New Lessons''
* 2008 ''Swing Out''
* 2012 ''For the Moment''
With
The Rolling Stones
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* 1995 ''
Stripped''
* 1998 ''
No Security
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Not ...
''
* 2008 ''
Shine a Light''
With
Philippe Saisse
* 1995 ''Masques''
* 1997 ''Next Voyage''
* 1999 ''Halfway Till Dawn''
* 2009 ''Philippe Saisse''
With Andy Snitzer
* 1994 ''Ties That Bind''
* 1996 ''In the Eye of the Storm''
* 1999 ''Some Quiet Place''
* 2013 ''The Rhythm''
With others
* 1985 ''Mr. Drums'',
Buddy Rich
Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30, 1917 – April 2, 1987) was an American jazz drummer, songwriter, conductor, and bandleader. He is considered one of the most influential drummers of all time.
Rich was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, ...
* 1989 ''Through the Storm'',
Aretha Franklin
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* 1991 ''All of Me'',
John Pizzarelli
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* 1993 ''Caché'',
Kirk Whalum
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* 1994 ''Just for You'',
Gladys Knight
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* 1994 ''Live from New York'',
Louie Bellson
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* 1994 ''Picture Perfect Morning'',
Edie Brickell
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* 1994 ''Push'',
Bill Evans
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* 1995 ''I Wish It So'',
Dawn Upshaw
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* 1996 ''Better Than Ever'',
Julius La Rosa
* 1996 ''I'll Be Your Baby Tonight'',
Bernadette Peters
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* 1997 ''Que Pasa'',
Gato Barbieri
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* 1997 ''Turning Night into Day'',
Nelson Rangell
* 1998 ''The Globe Sessions'',
Sheryl Crow
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* 1999 ''Slowing Down the World'',
Chris Botti
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In 2013, Botti won the Grammy Award in the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album, Best Pop Instrumental Album category, for the album Impressions ...
* 2000 ''The Door'',
Keb' Mo'
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* 2000 ''Universal Language'',
Marc Antoine
* 2001 ''Alternate Side'',
Tim Ries
* 2002 ''Outbreak'',
Dennis Chambers
Dennis Milton Chambers (born May 9, 1959) is an American jazz fusion and funk drummer. He was inducted into the ''Modern Drummer'' Hall of Fame in 2001.
Early life
Chambers was born on May 9, 1959, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. He began drumming ...
* 2003 ''34th N Lex'',
Randy Brecker
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Early life
Brecker was ...
* 2003 ''Smile'',
Lyle Lovett
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* 2004 ''Taking a Chance on Love'',
Jane Monheit
Jane Monheit (born November 3, 1977"Jane Monheit." ''Contemporary Musicians''. Vol. 33. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2001. Retrieved via ''Biography in Context'' database, 2017-05-07.) is an American jazz and traditional pop singer.
Early life
Mo ...
* 2005 ''When I'm With You'',
Chuck Loeb
Charles Samuel "Chuck" Loeb (December 7, 1955 – July 31, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist and a member of the groups Steps Ahead, Metro and Fourplay.
Early years and education
Loeb was born in Nyack, New York, near New York City. At ...
* 2007 ''This Is Somewhere'',
Grace Potter
* 2008 ''The Rolling Stones Project'',
Tim Ries
* 2014 ''No Sad Songs for Me'', Carol Fredette
* 2015 ''Before This World'',
James Taylor
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Taylor achieved his breakthrough in 1970 with the single "Fi ...
* 2015 ''The Hope of Christmas'',
Ann Hampton Callaway
References
External links
Hip-bone music
American jazz trombonists
American male trombonists
Living people
1961 births
Eastman School of Music alumni
Jazz musicians from San Francisco
21st-century American trombonists
21st-century American male musicians
American male jazz musicians
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