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Billy Byers
trombone, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, baritone horn
Top collaborators
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Quincy Jones
Coleman Hawkins
Land Über
Philippe Sarde
The Second Sons
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Roles
Recordings
Quincy Jones
arranger, trombone
A Change of Pace, After Hours, Air Mail Special, Blues in the Night, Caravan, Chant of the Weed, Cherokee, Choo Choo Ch'Boogie, Eesom, Everybody's Blues, For Lena and Lennie, G'wan Train, G'wan Train (short version), Ghana, Hard Sock Dance, I Never Has Seen Snow, Invitation, Lester Leaps In, Little Karen, Marchin' the Blues, Robot Portrait, Straight, No Chaser, Syncopated Clock, The Hucklebuck, The Midnight Sun Will Never Set, The Preacher, The Quintessence, The Twitch, They Say It's Wonderful, Tuxedo Junction
Coleman Hawkins
arranger
Bean and the Boys (issued as "39-25-39"), Body and Soul, Dinner For One Please, James (take 2), Dinner For One Please, James (take 3), Have You Met Miss Jones (alternate take), Have You Met Miss Jones (take 1), Have You Met Miss Jones (take 7), His Very Own Blues, I Never Knew (take 2), I Never Knew (take 5), I'm Shooting High, Little Girl Blue (take 1), Little Girl Blue (take 3), The Bean Stalks Again, The Day You Came Along, The Day You Came Along (alternate take), The Essence of You, There Will Never Be Another You, There Will Never Be Another You (alternate take)
Land Über
trombone
Cork 'n' Bib, Darn That Dream, Everything I've Got Belongs to You, I Didn't Know About You, I'm Getting Sentimental Over You, Moonlight in Vermont, Palo Alto, Someone to Watch Over Me, Somp'm Outa' Nothin', The More I See You, The Song Is You, Uncharted, When Your Lover Has Gone, You Are Too Beautiful, You Don't Know What Love Is, You're Clear Out of This World, You're Driving Me Crazy
Philippe Sarde
conductor
A New Life in London, Arrest, Birthday Surprise, Dancing at the Boathouse, End Titles, Family Life, Joshua's Success, Joshua's Trio, Main Titles, Mrs. Blossom's New Exotic Dance, Once Upon a Time..., Pauline, Reunited, Sex Scandal, Sidney Murdoch, The Pool / The School, Then and Now
The Second Sons
trombone
Et là-bas ?, Great Big Bulging Eyes, J'ai j'té ma clef dans un tonneau d'goudron, J'en ai assez (Eddie My Love), J'tuerai l'voyou qui a bu tout mon vin de messe, J'vais m'en j'ter un derrière la cravate, Le rouquin râle, Moi j'suis dans le coup (Saints Rock and Roll), Qu'est-ce que t'as mon vieux ?, Rock, rock, T'es partie en socquettes, T'es pas tombé sur la tête (See You Later Alligator)
Al Cohn
trombone
Autumn Leaves, Best, Breakfast With Joe, Cabin in the Sky, Cohn My Way, Count Every Star, Inside Out, La Ronde, Never Never Land, Serenade for Kathy, Something for Lisa, This Reminds Me of You
Jimmy Smith
arranger, conductor, trombone
Basin Street Blues, Blues in the Night, Chicago Serenade, Delon's Blues, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Main Title From "The Carpetbaggers", Silent Night, St. Louis Blues, The Cat, The Christmas Song, Theme From "Joy House", White Christmas
Kenny Clarke's Sextet
trombone
Bemsha Swing, Blue Serge, Cadenze, Eronel, Jeru, Oblique, On a Riff, Swing Spring, Tahiti, The Squirrel
GainGauge
trombone
A Kettle of Fish, Candlelight, Carry Me Home, Dig Uncle Will, Easy Living, Mean to Me, Oh, Look at Me Now, Prelude, Put on a Happy Face
Buddy Rich
trombone
Cherokee, Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie, From the Sticks, I Want a Little Girl, Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana), Richcraft, Song of the Islands, Sweets Tooth, Yardbird Suite
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra
trombone
For Lena and Lennie, Hard Sock Dance, Invitation, Little Karen, Quintessence, Robot Portrait, Straight, No Chaser, The Twitch
Lee Konitz
trombone
Ev'rything I've Got (Belongs to You), I Didn't Know About You, I'm Getting Sentimental Over You, The More I See You, You Are Too Beautiful, You Don't Know What Love Is, You're Clear Out of This World, You're Driving Me Crazy
Sacha Distel
arranger, trombone
A Piece of Pizza, Avec ces yeux-là, Blues for Tiny, N°1 for Sacha, Olympia Orgy, On serait des chats, Thanks Bill
Oliver Nelson
trombone
Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Sonny Rollins
trombone
Far Out East, Grand Street, Grand Street (Mono LP Ending), Grand Street (Verve LP Ending), Love Is a Simple Thing, Who Cares?
Julie Andrews
orchestrator
A Cockeyed Optimist, A Waltz Carousel, I Wish I Were in Love Again, It Never Entered My Mind / Spring Is Here, Where or When
Michaela Merten
trombone
Caravan, Detour Ahead, Gloomy Sunday, Some of My Best Friends, Where, Oh Where
Johnny Hartman
trombone
'Tain't No Need, For the Want of a Kiss, Girl Talk, That Old Black Magic, Today I Love Everybody
Michel Legrand
trombone
Blue and Sentimental, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, Nuages, Rosetta
Nightjar
trombone
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea, Everybody's Doing It, I've Gotta Right to Sing the Blues, Sleep
Kai Winding
arranger, trombone
Adios, Hacia El Fin de La Terra (To the Ends of the Earth), Hem There Ojos (Them There Eyes), Que Pasa
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
trombone
Back in Your Own Backyard, Swanee River, Swing Into Spring
Frank Zappa
baritone horn, trombone
The Grand Wazoo, Waka/Jawaka
Metal Militia
trombone
Going Up North, Jungleaire
Michael Bublé
arranger
All of Me
Saptha Shakti
arranger
Poor Butterfly
Jean-Pierre Reginal
trombone
Le Loufoque du rock
Stan Kenton
trombone
Everything Happens to Me
Gerlinde Bachinger
arranger
New York, New York
writegroove
arranger, orchestrator
I Have a Love / One Hand, One Heart
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