Rob McConnell

Rob McConnell
Rob McConnell
Background information
Birth name	Robert Murray Gordon McConnell
Born	February 14, 1935; London, Ontario, Canada
Died	May 1, 2010 (aged 75); Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres	Jazz, big band
Occupation(s)	Musician, arranger, composer
Instrument(s)	Trombone
Years active	1960s–2000s
Labels	Concord, Pausa, MPS, Dark Orchid, Innovation, Canadian Talent Library, United Artists Records, Attic Records
Formerly of	Boss Brass

Robert Murray Gordon McConnell OC (14 February 1935 – 1 May 2010)^[1] was a Canadian jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger.^[2] McConnell is best known for establishing and leading the big band The Boss Brass, which he directed from 1967 to 1999.

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^ Jeff Sultanof. Experiencing Big Band Jazz: A Listener's Companion. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; 8 November 2017. ISBN 978-1-4422-4243-2. p. 150.

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[Sultanof2017-2] Jeff Sultanof. Experiencing Big Band Jazz: A Listener's Companion. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; 8 November 2017. ISBN 978-1-4422-4243-2. p. 150.

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