“As a kid, I would wake up, and there'd be a jazz funeral while I'm walking to school. And when I come home, you can find Rebirth band playing for a birthday party the same day.”

American musician, trombone player

Troy Andrews, known professionally as Trombone Shorty, is an American musician from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is best known as a trombone player. His music blends rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip hop, reflecting the wide range of styles associated with his work. The mix gives his performances a distinct New Orleans shape while keeping the trombone at the center.