Who is Trombone Shorty?

American Trombone Shorty is a musician, well-known as a trombone and trumpet player.

He is also a producer, actor, and philanthropist from New Orleans Louisiana.

He plays musical instruments including drums, organ, trombone, trumpet, and tuba too.

What are the birth facts of Trombone Shorty?

Trombone Shorty was born Troy Andrews, in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, on January 2, 1986, to James Andrews Sr. and Lois Andrews.

Trombone’s brother James Andrews is a musician and successful jazz trumpeter.

His grandfather, Jessie Hill was a popular singer-songwriter and R&B recording artist.

Trombone’s cousin Glen David Andrews is a musician and he started playing trombone at the age of four.

Education

Trombone graduated from Warren Easton High School in 2004.

Trombone Shorty joined New Orleans Center for Creative Arts with his musician friend Jon Batiste.