INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Trombone Shorty Bursts onto National Scene

In 2010 alone, 24-year-old New Orleans singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist and all-around musical powerhouse Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews has signed with Verve Forecast Records and performed on Good Morning America and ESPN's SportsCenter in the run-up to the Super Bowl. He has seen recordings he contributed to earn a Grammy award (Buckwheat Zydeco's "Lay Your Burden Down") and an Oscar nomination (Dr. John's "Down In New Orleans" from the hit Disney film 'The Princess and the Frog'). He h...

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