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Ray Anderson
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Ray Anderson

Born 16 Oct 1952United States27 albums

American jazz trombonist

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Biography

Ray Anderson (born October 16, 1952) is an American jazz trombonist.

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People

Member of

BassDrumBonetromboneCharlie Haden’s Liberation Music OrchestratromboneDavid Murray QuintettromboneFool ProoftromboneHenry Threadgill SextetttromboneLeo Smith Creative OrchestratromboneRay Anderson Alligatory Bandlead vocalsRay Anderson Alligatory BandtromboneRay Anderson Pocket Brass BandtromboneRoscoe Mitchell Creative OrchestratromboneSam Rivers Rivbea OrchestratromboneSuper TromboneThe Bob Thiele Collective

Songs written

  1. Tapajackcomposer1984 · 6 releases
  2. Portrait of Mark Dresserwriter1984 · 5 releases
  3. Right Down Your Alleycomposer1984 · 5 releases
  4. Stomping on Enigmascomposer1984 · 5 releases
  5. Leg Bluescomposer1988 · 4 releases
  6. Sidewalkingcomposer1988 · 4 releases
  7. Slickaphonic Stompwriter1982 · 4 releases
  8. Big Legged Blueswriter1982 · 3 releases
  9. Blues Bred in the Bonecomposer1988 · 3 releases
  10. Datunecomposer1988 · 3 releases
  11. Horseradishwriter1982 · 3 releases
  12. Inevitablewriter1982 · 3 releases
  13. It Just So Happenscomposer1987 · 3 releases
  14. One for Miss D.composer1992 · 3 releases
  15. 53rd and Greenwoodcomposer1988 · 2 releases
  16. Ah Socaarranger, composer1991 · 2 releases
  17. Aqua Regiacomposer2023 · 2 releases
  18. Cape Hornarranger, composer1991 · 2 releases
  19. Diddleybopcomposer1994 · 2 releases
  20. Don't Mow Your Lawncomposer, lyricist1994 · 2 releases
  21. Ekonenicomposer2003 · 2 releases
  22. Funky Raywriter1990 · 2 releases
  23. Gravitycomposer2023 · 2 releases
  24. Hemlinescomposer1988 · 2 releases
  25. Insistentarranger, composer2003 · 2 releases
  26. Leo's Placecomposer1994 · 2 releases
  27. Liquidcomposer2023 · 2 releases
  28. Raven's Jolly Jump-Upcomposer1987 · 2 releases
  29. Snoo Tunecomposer1998 · 2 releases
  30. Taps for Jackiearranger, composer2003 · 2 releases
  31. The Feast of Lovearranger, composer2003 · 2 releases
  32. The Gathoozearranger, composer1991 · 2 releases
  33. Warming Upcomposer2023 · 2 releases
  34. A B Dcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  35. Airwavescomposer1994 · 1 releases
  36. Alligatory Pecadillocomposer1994 · 1 releases
  37. Anabel at Onecomposer1994 · 1 releases
  38. Azuretycomposer1994 · 1 releases
  39. Bimwo Swingcomposer1998 · 1 releases
  40. Blow Your Own Horncomposer, lyricist1994 · 1 releases
  41. Bonemealcomposer2000 · 1 releases
  42. Bucketheadcomposer1995 · 1 releases
  43. Calcinationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  44. Chopperscomposer2000 · 1 releases
  45. Cibationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  46. Coagulationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  47. Conjunctioncomposer2025 · 1 releases
  48. Damaged But Goodcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  49. Disguise the Limitcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  50. Dissolutioncomposer2025 · 1 releases
  51. Elegy for Joe Scottcomposer1987 · 1 releases
  52. Exaltationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  53. Fateletcomposer1987 · 1 releases
  54. Fermentationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  55. Fishin' With Grampscomposer1987 · 1 releases
  56. Green Eyes, Firefliescomposer2000 · 1 releases
  57. Hence the Reason (For G. H.)composer1995 · 1 releases
  58. Insistentwriter2006 · 1 releases
  59. Kind of Garnerishcomposer2000 · 1 releases
  60. Like Silvercomposer1995 · 1 releases
  61. Lips Apartcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  62. March of the Hipsterscomposer1994 · 1 releases
  63. Microwave Womancomposer2000 · 1 releases
  64. Multiplicationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  65. My Children Are the Reason Why I Need to Own My Publishingcomposer1995 · 1 releases
  66. My Wishcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  67. On Solid Groundwriter2006 · 1 releases
  68. Phoebe's Dancecomposer1998 · 1 releases
  69. Projectioncomposer2025 · 1 releases
  70. Putrefactioncomposer2025 · 1 releases
  71. Raven-A-Ningcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  72. Ross the Bosscomposer1987 · 1 releases
  73. Separationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  74. Seven Monsterscomposer1994 · 1 releases
  75. Sisyphus Effectwriter2006 · 1 releases
  76. Sublimationcomposer2025 · 1 releases
  77. Tabasco Cartcomposer1995 · 1 releases
  78. The Literary Lizardcomposer1994 · 1 releases
  79. The Waters Dixon Linecomposer1994 · 1 releases
  80. The Wishbone Suite (Wish for the Earth / Wish for the Folks / Wish for the Spirits)arranger, composer1991 · 1 releases
  81. Waltz for Phoebecomposer1994 · 1 releases
  82. What'cha Gonna Do With Thatcomposer, lyricist1994 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. Waltz for Phoebe4 versions
  2. Datune2 versions
  3. Funkalific2 versions
  4. Hemlines2 versions
  5. Just Squeeze Me2 versions
  6. Leo's Place2 versions
  7. Once in a While2 versions
  8. Raven-A-Ning2 versions
  9. Tapajack2 versions
  10. 53rd and Greenwood
  11. A B D
  12. A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing
  13. Again Raven
  14. Ah Soca
  15. Alles Jutta
  16. Alligatory Crocodile
  17. Alma Do Nagual
  18. Anabel at One
  19. Aqua Regia
  20. Azurety
  21. B & D
  22. Ballad for Paul & Poo
  23. Bimwa Swing
  24. Bimwo Swing
  25. Blue Bones taling
  26. Blues Bred in the Bone
  27. Bohemia After Dark
  28. Bone Home
  29. Bottle Opener
  30. Boxcars
  31. Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
  32. Buckethead
  33. Bugs Bony
  34. Calcination
  35. Cape Horn
  36. Cheek to Cheek
  37. Cheer Up
  38. Childhood
  39. Choppers
  40. Cibation
  41. Coagulation
  42. Collage
  43. Comes Love
  44. Conjunction
  45. Cosmic Payback
  46. Damaged But Good
  47. Dear Lord
  48. Dissolution
  49. Don't Mow Your Lawn
  50. Doo Wop
  51. Duke Ellington's Sound of Love
  52. Early Morning in the Andersonorious Jungle
  53. Ecaroo
  54. Edward's Dance - Suite for Edward Blackwell
  55. Ekoneni
  56. Elegy for Joe Scott
  57. Empty
  58. Equinox
  59. Exaltation
  60. Fatelet
  61. Fermentation
  62. Fishin' With Gramps
  63. Four Some
  64. Fourdance
  65. Funkorific
  66. Gravity
  67. Greetings from Moscow
  68. Hammond Eggs
  69. Harrisburg Half Life
  70. Heights
  71. Hence the Reason (For G. H.)
  72. I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire
  73. I Mean You
  74. I Think I've Met You Before
  75. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
  76. I'm Confessin' That I Love You
  77. I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So
  78. I'm Not A Spy
  79. If I Ever Had A Home, It Was A Slide Trombone
  80. In Time Out
  81. In a Mellotone
  82. In a Milky Way
  83. Insistent
  84. Intro.
  85. Intro/I'm Just a Lucky So-And-So
  86. It Just So Happens
  87. Ivor'y Ballad
  88. Keen Edges
  89. Keep Your Heart Right
  90. Kinda Garnerish
  91. King Louison
  92. La Rosita
  93. La Vie en rose
  94. Lady Day
  95. Laird Baird
  96. Leo’s Place
  97. Let's Fall in Love
  98. Like Silver
  99. Limbo
  100. Lips Apart
  101. Lips and Grits
  102. Liquid
  103. Lotus Blossom
  104. Love Me or Leave Me
  105. Magic
  106. March of the Hipsters
  107. Marching on, Blues for John Lewis
  108. Melancholy Moods
  109. Miles
  110. Mirror Mirror
  111. Mona Lisa
  112. Monkey Talk
  113. Moon River
  114. Muddy and Willie
  115. Mudpie Anthem
  116. Multiplication
  117. My Children Are the Reason Why I Need to Own My Publishing
  118. My Pragmatism
  119. My Wish
  120. New H. G.

Albums

Harrisburg Half Life
Harrisburg Half LifeRay Anderson · 1980
Right Down Your Alley
Right Down Your AlleyRay Anderson · 1984
Old Bottles - New Wine
Old Bottles - New WineRay Anderson · 1985
You Be
You BeRay Anderson · 1986
It Just So Happens
It Just So HappensRay Anderson · 1987
The Leap
The LeapRoberto Ottaviano featuring Ray Anderson · 1987
Alte Leidenschaften Special Guest Ray Anderson
Alte Leidenschaften Special Guest Ray AndersonAlte Leidenschaften, Ray Anderson · 1988
Blues Bred in the Bone
Blues Bred in the BoneRay Anderson · 1988
What Because
What BecauseRay Anderson · 1990
Wishbone
WishboneRay Anderson · 1991
Every One Of Us
Every One Of UsRay Anderson · 1992
Azurety
AzuretyRay Anderson, Han Bennink, Christy Doran · 1994
Big Band Record
Big Band RecordRay Anderson · 1994
Big Bone & Band
Big Bone & BandJérôme Thomas Big Band feat. Ray Anderson · 1994
Cheer Up
Cheer UpRay Anderson, Han Bennink & Christy Doran · 1995
Slideride
SliderideRay Anderson / Craig Harris / George Lewis / Gary Valente · 1995
Bimwo Swing
Bimwo SwingBrande International Music Workshop Orchestra, Ray Anderson · 1998
Funkorific
FunkorificRay Anderson · 1998
Where Home is
Where Home isRay Anderson · 1999
Nine Songs Together
Nine Songs TogetherMark Dresser & Ray Anderson · 2003
Ibrahim Electric Meets Ray Anderson
Ibrahim Electric Meets Ray AndersonIbrahim Electric Meets Ray Anderson · 2004
Ibrahim Electric Meets Ray Anderson Again
Ibrahim Electric Meets Ray Anderson AgainIbrahim Electric Meets Ray Anderson · 2007
Planet Construction
Planet ConstructionWhen Granny Sleeps feat. Ray Anderson · 2013
Marching On – Solo Trombone
Marching On – Solo TromboneRay Anderson · 2022
Molten Gold
Molten GoldIvo Perelman / Ray Anderson / Joe Morris / Reggie Nicholson · 2023
12 Stages of Spiritual Alchemy
12 Stages of Spiritual AlchemyIvo Perelman / Ray Anderson · 2025
The 7th Dinner – Live
The 7th Dinner – LiveJoe Hertenstein, Ray Anderson, Michael Moore & Michael Formanek · 2025

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