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Phil Wilson (trombonist) (Phillips Elder Wilson Jr.) was born on 19 January, 1937 in Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American jazz trombonist, arranger, and teacher. Discover Phil Wilson (trombonist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 87 years old?

Popular As Phillips Elder Wilson Jr.
Occupation Musician, composer, educator
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 19 January 1937
Birthday 19 January
Birthplace Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1937

Phillips Elder Wilson, Jr. (born January 19, 1937) is a jazz trombonist, arranger, and teacher.

He has taught at the Berklee College of Music and the New England Conservatory of Music.

He attended Phillips Exeter Academy and New England Conservatory.

He began on piano but was advised to switch to trombone due to his having a mild form of dyslexia.

This condition did not hamper his music, and by fifteen he had turned professional.

1955

He played for Herb Pomeroy's band from 1955 to 1957 and then toured with the Dorsey Brothers.

1960

In 1960 he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served on NORAD Band.

Later, he worked with Woody Herman and in the 1960s wrote music for Buddy Rich.

He formed an ensemble that became one of the most well-regarded college jazz bands.

1964

Wilson played with Louis Armstrong at the 1964 Grammy Awards.

His arrangement of "Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" for Buddy Rich received a Grammy Award nomination.

1995

The City of Boston proclaimed December 9, 1995 Phil Wilson Day for his contributions to jazz education.

2004

In April 2004, Wilson was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Music from Berklee College of Music during the 40th anniversary celebration of his Rainbow Band.

2014

In 2014, Wilson created an online video series with Paul The Trombonist that documented Wilson's pedagogy.

With Woody Herman