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Trombone. Years active. 1960s–present. Website. www .funkyfredwesley .com. Fred Wesley at Funk n Waffles Bar in Syracuse, NY, March 30, 2007. Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943) [1] is an American trombonist who worked with James Brown in the 1960s and 1970s, and Parliament-Funkadelic in the second half of the 1970s .
May 27, 2024 · Where's Fred: Bringing the funky horns for Bootsy! While gearing up for his much anticipated June tour with his New JBs through the northeastern United States, Fred cruised to Atlanta's Patchwerk Studios to add his signature funky horns to the forthcoming album of his old bandleader and friend Bootsy Collins . Fans will have to wait to hear the ...
Jul 19, 2022 · Fred Wesley and the New JBs are making time between European tours to perform at Jazz Alleyin Seattle, August 18-21. They're filling in the shows left vacant by Maceo Parker, who has retired from touring, according to an announcement from Jazz Alley.
Jul 8, 2023 · By John-Paul Shiver. July 8, 2023. There is nothing more American than funk. This past July 4, while San Francisco was being overwhelmed by fireworks, trombonist Fred Wesley—a vital member of James Brown’s band and a former musical director for the J.B.’s—celebrated his 80th birthday. God bless him.
Jul 21, 2023 · 1K. 68K views Streamed 5 years ago. Fred Wesley is the trombonist, composer, arranger, bandleader and author known worldwide as one of the architects of funk music. Fred’s work with the...
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Aug 7, 2020 · Fred Wesley. Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. Through his ventures as a trombonist, arranger, and composer, Fred Wesley has established himself as one of the preeminent funk musicians. Wesley has performed with artists such as James Brown, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, and Maceo Parker.
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Aug 17, 2012 · Fred Wesley - Official Website of George Clinton Parliament Funkadelic. Wesley was born in Columbus, Georgia, and raised in Mobile, Alabama, the son of a high school teacher and big band leader.