Ed Byrne (musician)

Ed Byrne is an American trombonist, composer, bandleader, author, and educator.

Byrne worked in New York City a soloist. He has performed, composed, and arranged recordings and toured the Americas, France, Germany and Sweden. He has taught at Berklee and published books on improvisation. His debut album Conquistador was released by Blue Truffle in 2012. Byrne has a doctorate in Jazz Studies from the New England Conservatory. He was nominated Best Trombone Soloist by Latin New York magazine. His composition "Fenway Funk" was nominated for a Grammy Award.

As leader

 * Conquistador (2012)

As sideman
With Willie Colón & Mon Rivera
 * There Goes the Neighborhood (1975)

With Manu Dibango
 * Gone Clear (1998)

With Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker
 * Carnegie Hall Concert  (1974)

With Eddie Palmieri
 * Unfinished Masterpiece (1975)

With Seguida
 * On Our Way to Tomorrow (1976)