Canada Jazz - Canada's Finest Jazz Artists
Birdland - Historical Jazz Club | 1949 to 1965
Description: Rob McConnell and The Boss Brass consists of 22 of the worlds finest musicians from Toronto, Canada. The Boss Brass set a standard and sound for big band music for decades.
rob mcconnell (7) john macleod (4) steve mcdade (2) rob mcconnell and the boss brass (1) eugene amaro (1) guido basso (1) alastair kay (1) terry promane (1) arnie chycoski (1) dave woods (1)
Rob McConnell Born in London, Ontario, McConnell took up the valve trombone in high school and began his performing career in the early 50’s performing with saxophonist Don Thompson Edmonton, Bobby Gimby and fellow Canadian Maynard Ferguson. He also studied arranging and composition with Gordon Delamont. In 1968, Rob formed The Boss Brass, a big band that would become his primary performing and recording unit through the 1970’s and...
Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass - Canada's Own!
Rob McConnell Born in London, Ontario, McConnell took up the valve trombone in high school and began his performing career in the early 50’s performing with saxophonist Don Thompson Edmonton, Bobby Gimby and fellow Canadian Maynard Ferguson. He also studied arranging and composition with Gordon Delamont. In 1968, Rob formed The Boss Brass, a big band that...
Canada Jazz - Canada's Finest Jazz Artists
Birdland - Historical Jazz Club | 1949 to 1965