RAY ANDERSON

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Ray Anderson (born October 16, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois) is an independent jazz trombone and trumpet player. Anderson is a boisterous trombonist who is masterful at multiphonics. Trained by the Chicago Symphony trombonists, he is regarded as pushing the limits of the instrument. He is a contemporary and colleague of trombonist/composer George Lewis. Anderson also plays Sousaphone and sings.

After spending study time in California, he moved to New York in 1973 and freelanced. In 1977, Anderson joined Anthony Braxton's Quartet (replacing George Lewis) and started working with Barry Altschul's group. From this point forward he started ranking high in polls and becoming influential himself. In addition to leading his own groups since the late '70s (including the funk-oriented Slickaphonics), Anderson has worked with George Gruntz's Concert Jazz Band. In the '90s, he began taking an occasional good-humored vocal, during
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RAY ANDERSON Harrisburg Half Life album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Harrisburg Half Life
Avant-Garde Jazz 1980
RAY ANDERSON Right Down Your Alley album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Right Down Your Alley
Avant-Garde Jazz 1984
RAY ANDERSON New Wine album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Wine
Avant-Garde Jazz 1985
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson, Mark Helias, Gerry Hemingway ‎: You Be album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson, Mark Helias, Gerry Hemingway ‎: You Be
Avant-Garde Jazz 1986
RAY ANDERSON It Just So Happens album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
It Just So Happens
Avant-Garde Jazz 1987
RAY ANDERSON Blues Bred In The Bone album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Blues Bred In The Bone
Avant-Garde Jazz 1988
RAY ANDERSON What Because album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
What Because
Avant-Garde Jazz 1990
RAY ANDERSON Wishbone album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Wishbone
Avant-Garde Jazz 1991
RAY ANDERSON Every One Of Us album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Every One Of Us
Avant-Garde Jazz 1992
RAY ANDERSON Big Band Record album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Big Band Record
Progressive Big Band 1994
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson Alligatory Band : Don't Mow Your Lawn album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson Alligatory Band : Don't Mow Your Lawn
Avant-Garde Jazz 1994
RAY ANDERSON Azurety album cover 4.50 | 1 ratings
Azurety
Avant-Garde Jazz 1994
RAY ANDERSON Slideride (with C. Harris, G. Lewis & G. Valente) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Slideride (with C. Harris, G. Lewis & G. Valente)
Avant-Garde Jazz 1995
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson Alligatory Band : Heads and Tales album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson Alligatory Band : Heads and Tales
Avant-Garde Jazz 1995
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson Lapis Lazuli Band : Funkorific album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson Lapis Lazuli Band : Funkorific
Vocal Jazz 1998
RAY ANDERSON Where Home is album cover 5.00 | 1 ratings
Where Home is
Avant-Garde Jazz 1999
RAY ANDERSON Who Is In Charge? album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Who Is In Charge?
Avant-Garde Jazz 2011
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson Featuring Steve Salerno : Love Notes album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson Featuring Steve Salerno : Love Notes
Avant-Garde Jazz 2011
RAY ANDERSON Sweet Chicago Suite album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sweet Chicago Suite
Avant-Garde Jazz 2012
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson’s Organic Quartet : Being the Point album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson’s Organic Quartet : Being the Point
Avant-Garde Jazz 2015
RAY ANDERSON Checking Out album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Checking Out
Avant-Garde Jazz 2016
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson Pocket Brass Band : Come In album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson Pocket Brass Band : Come In
Avant-Garde Jazz 2021
RAY ANDERSON Marching On album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Marching On
Avant-Garde Jazz 2022
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson &Bobby Previte : Double Trouble album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson &Bobby Previte : Double Trouble
21st Century Modern 2023

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RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson, Han Bennink & Christy Doran ‎: Cheer Up album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson, Han Bennink & Christy Doran ‎: Cheer Up
Avant-Garde Jazz 1995
RAY ANDERSON Bonemeal album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bonemeal
Avant-Garde Jazz 2000
RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson - Marty Ehrlich Quartet ‎: Hear You Say - Live In Willisau album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson - Marty Ehrlich Quartet ‎: Hear You Say - Live In Willisau
Avant-Garde Jazz 2009

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RAY ANDERSON Ray Anderson, Han Bennink, Christy Doran ‎: A B D album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Ray Anderson, Han Bennink, Christy Doran ‎: A B D
Avant-Garde Jazz 2011

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