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Trombone Shorty
American
Musician
Born:
Jan 2
,
1986
Band
Day
Me
Music
People
You
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It's like drinking water. You have to have water every day, and music is like water for me.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Day
Me
You
Every Day
Water
Drinking
Every
Drinking Water
Like
Life would be pretty boring if I didn't explore. It's about letting my ears take me on an adventure to soak in everything I can.
Trombone Shorty
Life
Me
Everything
Ears
Would
Would-Be
Boring
Pretty
About
Take
Adventure
Soak
Explore
Letting
In New Orleans, we celebrate everything. It's probably the only place you'll see people dancing in a funeral home.
Trombone Shorty
Home
You
Celebrate
People
Everything
Dancing
See
Only
New
New Orleans
Place
Orleans
Funeral
Most people don't even know what a trombone is. It's not that popular as a front instrument... I picked it up and fell in love with it as a kid. It's a difficult instrument, but I like doing things that seem impossible.
Trombone Shorty
Love
People
Impossible
Difficult
Kid
Seem
Trombone
Picked
Like
Know
Most
Fell
Instrument
Doing
Up
Front
Popular
Even
Things
New Orleans is like a big musical gumbo. The sound I have is from being in the city my whole life.
Trombone Shorty
Life
Big
Musical
City
New
Like
Sound
New Orleans
Being
Whole
Orleans
We have to let the younger generations take our music - and approach it the way they want - but just teach them where it all comes from.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Approach
Our
Way
Our Music
Take
Generations
Just
Where
Want
Them
Younger
Younger Generations
Teach
My only time off is when I'm sleeping.
Trombone Shorty
Time
Sleeping
Only
Only Time
Off
Music is changing. I'm just doing what I'm doing, and hopefully in the next 20, 30 years, some kids can take what I'm doing and change it again. If the music doesn't move, then it's dead.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Change
Changing
Kids
Hopefully
Some
Take
Dead
Doing
Years
Move
Just
Again
Then
Next
Music should be pushed forward.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Pushed
Should
Forward
I think The Meters are like The Beatles to us in New Orleans, you know.
Trombone Shorty
You
Beatles
Think
New
Like
Know
New Orleans
Us
Orleans
You always want to learn, you know.
Trombone Shorty
You
Know
Learn
Always
Want
Music for us is a place of joy. Bringin' joy... that's what we are all about.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Joy
About
Place
Us
I have to continue to make the older musicians proud and brush up on my skills.
Trombone Shorty
Musicians
Older
Brush
Make
Proud
Continue
Up
Skills
No matter what kinds of problems we might be going through, or what kinds of problems the world might be going through, music is the place where we can all get along. We can all jam.
Trombone Shorty
Music
World
Matter
Problems
Kinds
Through
Along
Get
Going
Jam
Where
Place
Might
I've dreamed a lot of things and a lot of them have come true. The Grammy nomination was the last thing on my list before I had to write a new one. So I'm working on a new one.
Trombone Shorty
Before
Dreamed
Write
Had
True
New
Come
Nomination
New One
Lot
List
Grammy
Them
Working
Thing
Things
Last
People get caught up in recreating something, and that actually hurts the genre of music because there's nothing new.
Trombone Shorty
Music
People
Hurts
Nothing
Something
New
Genre
Because
Caught
Up
Get
Nothing New
Actually
I could just play my horn in my room for 20 minutes a day, and I will be happy.
Trombone Shorty
Day
Be Happy
Happy
Will
Horn
Minutes
Could
Just
Room
Play
From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest presents New Orleans in one place.
Trombone Shorty
Food
Jazz
Indians
Through
New
New Orleans
Bands
Brass
Place
Orleans
Street
Second
Presents
Hopefully, I can stay around a lot of young musicians and feed off of them.
Trombone Shorty
Musicians
Young
Hopefully
Stay
Feed
Around
Lot
Off
Them
We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go into a different zone that takes over our whole body.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Our
Everything
Once
Emotional
Takes
Over
New
Come
Go
New Orleans
Blowing
Different
Body
Whole
Orleans
Start
Zone
I may be taking a different approach, being a guy leading a band with a trombone, but if you take that out of it and put in a guitar or keyboard, it would be considered funk-rock music.
Trombone Shorty
Music
You
Guitar
Band
Keyboard
Approach
Considered
Out
Would
Would-Be
Guy
Trombone
Take
Put
Taking
Leading
May
Being
Different
Different Approach
We don't want to be hot; we want to last - because eventually hot gets cooled down.
Trombone Shorty
Down
Hot
Because
Gets
Want
Eventually
Last
We really practice music and work really hard. Sometimes we'll leave at six in the morning, and we started at three the day before.
Trombone Shorty
Work
Music
Day
Morning
Sometimes
Three
Practice
Before
Leave
Six
Really
Hard
Started
Whatever fame or success we have right now came strictly from us playing. As long as we focus on music and not trying to be stars, I think we'll be okay.
Trombone Shorty
Success
Music
Focus
Long
Whatever
Stars
Think
Strictly
Okay
Came
Fame
Trying
Us
Now
Right
Playing
I was nurtured to play music pretty much from birth.
Trombone Shorty
Music
Birth
Nurtured
Pretty
Much
Play
Play Music
To be able to do what you truly love for a living is a gift.
Trombone Shorty
Love
You
Gift
Living
Able
Truly
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