"Hailing from the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews got his nickname by wielding a trombone twice as long as he was high. A prodigy, he was leading his own band by age six, and today this Grammy- nominated artist headlines the legendary New Orleans Jazz Fest"--|cProvided by publisher
Themes & Content
- Genres
- Non-Fiction
- Central Theme Categories
- Biography/Autobiography
- Centering Culture & Identity
- Ethnicity
- Unspecified
- Gender Representation
- Boys/Men
- Race / Culture
- Black/African/African American
- Character Prominence
- Dominant Main
- Secondary
