Rayburn Wright

Rayburn Wright (27 August 1922 – 21 March 1990) was an American trombonist, composer, arranger and conductor, and professor of jazz studies and contemporary media at the Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester, New York, United States.

In 1982 Wright produced the book with accompanying audio cassette, Inside the Score: a detailed analysis of 8 classic jazz ensemble charts by Sammy Nestico, Thad Jones and Bob Brookmeyer, published by Kendor Music.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 27, 1922 (Alma), Died March 21, 1990 (Rochester)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1947

Roles Represented in DAHR: adapter

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor D7VB-1506 10-in. 8/11/1947 Surprise symphony Tex Beneke ; Glenn Miller Orchestra Jazz/dance band adapter  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wright, Rayburn," accessed May 4, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359763.

Wright, Rayburn. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 4, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359763.

"Wright, Rayburn." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 May 2024.

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URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359763

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