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Jazz Valve & Slide Trombone Player Mike Fahn (892 words) |
 | The legendary jazz journalist Leonard Feather once wrote that Mike Fahn "is without question one of the few contemporary masters of the valve trombone." He further praised Mike for his "bronzed, burnished sound, technique and ideas to spare, with each note in the right place at the right instant." |
| through overdubbing of slide trombones, and calls to mind some of the delightful recordings by J.J. Johnson and Kai Winding; and Get Sparky, an electric Miles-ish romper that features all six musicians, is highlighted by a sparkling duet between Fahn and Margitza. |
| His father, a jazz drummer and a big fan of valve trombone giant Bob Brookmeyer gave Mike a valve trombone at 11, after the young man had spent four years on trumpet and then baritone horn. |
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