Australia is one of my favorite places to play - it's a crazy experience. — Trombone Shorty Australia Copy Share Image
I just want to spearhead and lead a new style of New Orleans music. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to the Neville Brothers and the Rebirth Brass Band. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I just play music. That makes my whole day. I can practice and be happy. — Trombone Shorty Day Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I'm a New Orleans musician. Whatever that means. — Trombone Shorty Day Copy Share Image
We really practice music and work really hard. Sometimes we'll leave at six in the morning, and we started at three the… — Trombone Shorty Day Copy Share Image
We didn't know music had all these names. We made up SupaFunkRock on a plane when a flight attendant asked us what… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I grew up right in the heart of Treme, so it was a real music neighborhood, and there was a bunch of… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
Certain jazz musicians just copy what was done 100 years ago. The music won't grow if nobody takes a risk. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I always dreamed of playing a show with Bono and Edge and the guys in Green Day. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
It's like drinking water. You have to have water every day, and music is like water for me. — Trombone Shorty Day Copy Share Image
We're not really trying to do anything besides represent where we come from, and that's New Orleans. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my friends and I formed a band, Trombone Shorty's Brass Band. When I was six, I was… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
It was just music all day... My neighbors were musicians, and my brother and my family and everybody... It was just a… — Trombone Shorty Brother Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's very hard for other New Orleans musicians to break out. It starts with the musician. They have to be willing… — Trombone Shorty City Copy Share Image
I've dreamed a lot of things and a lot of them have come true. The Grammy nomination was the last thing on… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I was listening to Ministry and Garth Brooks and Charlie Pride and Wynton Marsalis, and then I would listen to Juvenile or… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I may be taking a different approach, being a guy leading a band with a trombone, but if you take that out… — Trombone Shorty 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
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
It's very important to me that I at least know the history of the music. — Trombone Shorty History Copy Share Image
I was put on so many different musical stages growing up that I didn't think about what kind of music we played.… — Trombone Shorty Growing up 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
I have to continue to make the older musicians proud and brush up on my skills. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
If I can just play, it doesn't matter where we are... Japan, Australia, or here in the neighborhood. — Trombone Shorty Australia Copy Share Image
I'm big fans of all those musicians, B.B. King, Mick Jagger - they're all on my iPod. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
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 could just play my horn in my room for 20 minutes a day, and I will be happy. — Trombone Shorty 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
Music for us is a place of joy. Bringin' joy... that's what we are all about. — 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
In New Orleans, we like to interact with the crowd. We don't like people sitting down. — 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
What's crazy about my life is that the biggest things that have happened just happen. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
We don't want to be hot; we want to last - because eventually hot gets cooled down. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image