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William Frank Reichenbach Jr. (born November 30, 1949) is an American jazz trombonist and composer. He is the son of Bill Reichenbach, who was the drummer for Charlie Byrd from 1962 to 1973. He is best known as a session musician for television, films, cartoons, and commercials.[1] He recorded a solo album, Special Edition, where he is featured on tenor as well as bass trombone.

Bill Reichenbach Jr.
Birth name	William Frank Reichenbach Jr.
Born	(1949-11-30) November 30, 1949 (age 72) Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S.
Genres	Jazz, jazz fusion, soul, R&B
Occupation(s)	Session musician, composer
Instrument(s)	Trombone, euphonium

Career

Reichenbach began playing in high school for bands in the Washington, D.C. area. He also sat in with his father's group, where he played with Milt Jackson, Zoot Sims, and others. Reichenbach went on to study at the Eastman School of Music with the legendary teacher Emory Remington and after graduating joined the Buddy Rich band. He would also work in the Toshiko Akiyoshi – Lew Tabackin Big Band in Los Angeles in the mid/late 1970s. After that move he became known for music for television and film.[2]

He played trombone on The Wiz and, with the Seawind Horns including Jerry Hey on Michael Jackson's albums Off the Wall, Thriller, and HIStory. He also acted as a composer for Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue.

Bill Reichenbach is a Greenhoe Trombones Performing Artist,[3] performing on a GC5-2R-TIS Bass Trombone with Tuning-in-Slide.[4]

Collaborations

References

External links

• Bill Reichenbach Jr. discography at Discogs
• Bill Reichenbach Jr. at IMDb

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William Frank „Bill“ Reichenbach Jr. (* 20. November 1949 in Takoma Park bei Washington, D.C.) ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazz- und Studiomusiker. Er spielt hauptsächlich Bassposaune, aber auch Tenorposaune und gelegentlich auch Euphonium und Tuba. Auch ist er als Filmkomponist in Erscheinung getreten.

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