Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943) is an American jazz and funk trombonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s and 1970s.
Wesley was born in Columbus, Georgia, the son of a high school teacher and big band leader. During the 1960s and 1970s he was a pivotal member of James Brown’s bands, playing on many hit recordings including «Say it Loud - I’m Black and I’m Proud», «Mother Popcorn» and co-wr читать дальше...
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