I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Al Grey was a jazz trombonist with the Count Basie orchestra known for his plunger ...

Do not plan on doing the bulk of your practice in a dorm room with a practice mute. Other - Plunger (any store), SoloTone ... playback of recordings, etc. Trombone Stand -­ UMI, K&M, Hamilton - I ...

He was a key player in the development of the bands overall sound and also remembered for his use of the plunger mute. Joe Nanton ... the plunger would also sound good when used with the trombone.

Robin Eubanks' electronic trombone is something else. Horn players have been trying for decades to create a vocal-like sound on their instruments. The plunger mute helped brass players when jazz was ...