Jim Robinson
Sign in to saveAlso known as Big Jim Robinson, Nathan Robinson
American musician (1892–1976)
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- 21
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1946-08-15
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Jim Robinson, also known as Big Jim Robinson (December 25, 1892—May 4, 1976) was an American jazz trombonists. He was based in New Orleans and renowned for his deep, wide-toned, robust "tailgate" style of trombone playing, which enabled him to achieve a wide swoop between two notes as he moved the slide—while continually buzzing air into the mouthpiece. Born Nathan Robinson in Deer Range, a tiny settlement on the west bank of lower Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, where he studied music under Ja
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jim
- Family name
- Robinson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of death
- New Orleans
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- trombone
- Record label
- Riverside
- Image
- GeorgeLewisBandKubrick.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1892-12-25
- date of death
- 1976-05-04
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