“I spent a lot of time with the Neville Brothers and Dr. John and different people. They play different styles of music, and it allowed me to learn different styles.”

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.