Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson
Born: Dec 25, 1892 in Deer Range, LA
Avg.User Rating: 
0 Rating
Rate this artist:
Died: May 4, 1976 in New Orleans, LA
Genre: Jazz
Styles: New Orleans Jazz
Biography: Jim Robinson was a very reliable New Orleans trombonist who was much more consistent than most of the musicians he performed with, never seeming to have an off day. A jazz pioneer, Robinson played guitar as a child and started playing trombone in 1917, while stationed in France during World War I; he ...Read full biography
New Orleans: The Living Legends
Released: 1961
Label: Fantasy Inc.
Critics' Rating:
Although trombonist Jim Robinson had been heard at the head of a few songs recorded in 1944, this Riverside album (which has been reissued on CD in the Original Jazz Classics series) was his first full-length ...Read full review
Economy Hall Breakdown
Released: 1965
Label: Pearl Flapper
Critics' Rating:
Often the success of a New Orleans jazz session depends on the quality of the trumpeter. For this enjoyable LP, the underrated Johnny Wiggs leads the ensembles and his subtle yet driving lead makes the ...Read full review
More Jim Robinson's New Orleans Band albums: Main Albums (11), Compilations (2)
buy album from Zune
advertisement
Music data provided by: