Big Sam, Corey Henry, Trombone Shorty, Fred Wesley, JJ Johnson, Conrad Herwig, Frank Rosolino, Clifford Brown, Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Count Basie Band, Jimmy Bosch, Jimmy Pankow
Favorite CD's
Parliament Funkadelic (Bootsy, Fred Wesley, etc.), (Chicago) Transit Authority,(JJ Johnson) Live at the Opera House, (Conrad Herwig) all the Latin Side of albums, (Frank Rosolino) Fond Memories, (Clifford Brown) A Study in Brown, (Art Blakey) Moanin’, (Count Basie) Live at the Sands Before Frank and with Frank, (Jimmy Bosch) Manny Oquendo & Libre
Favorite Team
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Bio
Scott Agster is an active trombonist, teacher, and arranger in the Twin Cities area. As a high school student he was first exposed to brass band music by the Dirty Dozen brass band. Like other members of the band he brings a variety of musical influences to the brass band genre such as:
salsa, jazz combo, cover band, and big band. He has had the opportunity to perform and work with many acclaimed artists like Jimmy Heath, Benny Golson, Dave Douglas, Phil Woods, Nicholas Payton, Stefan Karlsson, Slide Hampton, and Paul McKee. Scott has also performed internationally at venues such as the 2006 North Sea Jazz Festival, the 2005 Iwawa Jazz Festival and Sopot/Gdansk Festival in Poland, the King's Palace in Thailand (2004), the
2004 Vancouver Jazz Festival, and the 2003 International Trombone Festival in Helsinki, Finland.