John Fedchock
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| Birth name | John William Fedchock |
| Born | September 18, 1957 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instrument(s) | Trombone |
John William Fedchock (born September 18, 1957) is an American jazz trombonist, bandleader, and arranger.
Early life and education[edit]
Fedchock was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He studied at Ohio State University and the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester.
Career[edit]
Fedchock worked for the Woody Herman Orchestra in the 1980s and was noted for his arrangements.[1] He also worked with Gerry Mulligan, Louie Bellson, Bob Belden, Rosemary Clooney, and Susannah McCorkle. He recorded his first album as a leader in 1992 with the New York Big Band, which was active into the late-2000s.[2]
Discography[edit]
- New York Big Band (Reservoir, 1992)
- On the Edge (Reservoir, 1998)
- Hit the Bricks (Reservoir, 2000)
- No Nonsense (Reservoir, 2002)
- Up and Running (Reservoir, 2007)
- Fluidity (Summit, 2015)
- Like It Is (MAMA, 2015)
- Reminiscence (Summit, 2018)
References[edit]
- ^ Scott Yanow, John Fedchock at Allmusic
- ^ Chinen, Nate (July 4, 2007). "Cheerful Syncopation, Served With Spit-and-Polish Precision". The New York Times.
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Categories:
- 20th-century American musicians
- 21st-century American musicians
- American jazz bandleaders
- American jazz trombonists
- American male trombonists
- Eastman School of Music alumni
- Living people
- Ohio State University alumni
- 1957 births
- Jazz musicians from Ohio
- Musicians from Cleveland
- 21st-century trombonists
- 20th-century American male musicians
- 21st-century American male musicians
- American male jazz musicians
- Reservoir Records artists