On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:12 PM, Ray Horton wrote:
Professionally, I think the G bass trombone died in the 60s.
They were
helped to their demise by the late Ray Premru, an American bass
trombonist
who went to England in the early 60s and started taking jobs
away from Brits
with his great sound on the Bb/F bass trombone. He played
in the
Philharmonia mostly, plus he can be heard on some of the Beatles
records
("Sgt Peppers," I know) and all of the early James Bond films.
Hey, I studied with him for one semester! He DID have a great singing
sound.
Christopher
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