Life would be pretty boring if I didn't explore. It's about letting my ears take me on an adventure to soak in… — Trombone Shorty Adventure Copy Share Image
The only thing we try and do is just be a part of the gumbo that New Orleans is. — Trombone Shorty Gumbo Copy Share Image
I have to continue to make the older musicians proud and brush up on my skills. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of 'Backatown,' and usually I don't like to listen to my records. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
Music for us is a place of joy. Bringin' joy... that's what we are all about. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
That always has been one of my dreams, to be able to appeal to a bunch of people. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I have to continue to grow and take it to another level so the next generation has something to follow. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go around the world, we have fans of New Orleans. Sometimes we go places, and people don't really know who… — Trombone Shorty Around the world Copy Share Image
No matter what setting I play in, I will always be New Orleans. It's one of the only cities where you can… — Trombone Shorty Family Copy Share Image
From the food to the Mardi Gras Indians to the brass bands and the second liners parading through the street, Jazz Fest… — Trombone Shorty Food Copy Share Image
Whenever I go jamming, people are looking to cut me. The young ones learn my stuff and come play it at me,… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
No matter what kinds of problems we might be going through, or what kinds of problems the world might be going through,… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
There's a lot of music at my fingertips that I can be influenced by. And just because I play a horn, I… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
We had a bunch of instruments around the house. Like, I played different instruments, trumpet, bass, drums, piano, all that, but whatever… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
When I'm creating a song, I'm thinking of a hip-hop beat playing on a live drum set - kinda like the Roots… — Trombone Shorty Hip hop Copy Share Image
Sometimes on my show, I just play something out of the blue, and the band picks up on it. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter where we are. We can be marching down the streets of New Orleans, or we can be onstage in… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I'm always trying to emulate guitar. Especially when I'm playing the trombone, that's what I think about. Like, I listen to guitar… — Trombone Shorty Day Copy Share Image
We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go… — Trombone Shorty Body Copy Share Image
Whatever fame or success we have right now came strictly from us playing. As long as we focus on music and not… — Trombone Shorty Fame Copy Share Image
There's pride on Bourbon Street for the musicians that work there. They take it very seriously. I've never worked there or played… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I just don't like looking at the crowd and seeing them just staring and listening to the music. When I get them… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've been studying some tape of… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
New Orleans is like my blood; it's not going anywhere. And then I just take different things that I've learned over the… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I got a chance to work with Mystikal and Mannie Fresh and Juvenile and all these people as I was growing up,… — Trombone Shorty Chance Copy Share Image
As a kid, I would wake up, and there'd be a jazz funeral while I'm walking to school. And when I come… — Trombone Shorty Birthday Copy Share Image
