Pre-order now · OA2 Records · Releases October 23, 2026
Along The Way
The debut large-ensemble recording from the Clarence Hines Jazz Orchestra.
Along the Way features original compositions and arrangements for jazz orchestra. The title refers to the musicians, friends, mentors, and experiences that have influenced my music.
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Trombonist · Composer · Arranger · Educator
Performing and writing with a distinctive voice.
“The people, places, and experiences along the way continue to shape how I perform, compose, and teach.”
Clarence Hines is a trombonist, composer, and arranger whose work brings a lyrical, contemporary voice to the modern jazz orchestra and beyond.
He has appeared with artists including John Pizzarelli, Diane Schuur, David Sanborn, and Maceo Parker, and with ensembles ranging from the Jacksonville Symphony to the Grammy Award-winning 8-Bit Big Band. His compositions and arrangements have been performed by professional and collegiate ensembles at major venues and festivals in the United States and abroad.
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