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US-American trombonist, composer, arranger, conductor and educator, born August 27, 1922, in Alma, Michigan; died March 21, 1990, in Rochester, New York.
To honor Rayburn Wright's contributions to the Eastman musical community, the Eastman School of Music established the Rayburn Wright Award.

ALBUMS


Jan DeGaetani, Alec Wilder, Rayburn Wright
Lullabies and Night Songs
1985,
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*, Rayburn Wright And Allen Vizzutti And Saxology
Montreux!
1982, 2xLP, Mark Records
Rayburn Wright
Guitars! The History Of The Guitar In Sound And Song
1972
Ray Wright*
New Sounds For The Stage Band
1964, LP, A Sam Fox Production
William Schuman
Judith ⦁ Night Journey ⦁ In Sweet Music
1998, CD, Comp, RM, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Eastman Wind Ensemble
Sousa Spectacular
1994, CD, Album, Excelsior
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*
Spiral Galaxy
1988, CD, Mark Records
Alec Wilder / Allan Blank
Music From Eastman
1986, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
The Eastman-Dryden Orchestra, Donald Hunsberger, Teresa Ringholz, Rudolf Friml
Chansonette
1986
Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger
Sousa Spectacular
1986
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*
Hot House
1985, LP, Mark Records
Jan DeGaetani, Paul O'Dette, Christel Thielmann
Elizabethan Love Songs And Ayres To The Lute And Viol
1985
Herbert* / The Eastman-Dryden Orchestra, Donald Hunsberger, Conductor*
Victor Herbert: L'Encore
1985
William Schuman
Music For Martha Graham
1984, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger, Bonita Boyd
Eastman Wind Ensemble
1984, CD, Album, Centaur Records, ,
Contemporary
Herbert* / The Eastman-Dryden Orchestra, Donald Hunsberger
Souvenir
1984, ,
Operetta/Neo-Romantic/Marches/Musical
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*
Live!
1984, CD, ,
Big Band
Sweelinck* / Walond* / Schein* / Hellendaal* - Eastman Brass Quintet
Frühe Musik Für Bläser / Early Music For Brass
1983
Joseph Schwantner , Witold Lutoslawski , Eastman Philharmonia, David Effron
Aftertones Of Infinity / Livre Pour Orchestre
1982, LP, Mercury, ,
Contemporary/Post-Modern
Hodkinson* / Adler*
Music From Eastman (Dance Variations On A Chopin Fragment / Sixth Quartet)
1980, LP, Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*
Holiday
1979, LP, Mark Records
Howard Hanson / Joseph Schwantner / Aaron Copland : Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger
Young Composer's Guide To The Six Tone Scale / ...And The Mountains Rising Nowhere / Emblems
1979, ,
Neo-Romantic/Modern/Contemporary
Zvi Zeitlin - George Rochberg
Caprice Variations (For Unaccompanied Violin)
1977
Eastman Trombone Choir Conducted By Emory Remington
The Eastman Trombone Choir
1971, ,
Baroque/Classical/Modern
Georg Friedrich Händel, Eastman School Of Music
Messiah
1984
Tex Beneke And His Orchestra
(1946) - Instrumentals Never Before On Record
Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Swing

APPEARANCES +


New Trombone Collective
Slide Factory 2013
2013, DVD-V, New Trombone Collective,
Various
The Golden Age Of Light Music: Stereo Into The Sixties
2012, CD, Comp, RM, Guild, Guild Light Music
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
The Columbia Studio Albums Collection 1955-1966
2012
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Original Album Classics
2010
Canadian Brass* & The Eastman Wind Ensemble*
Manhattan Music
2008, CD, Album, Opening Day Recordings, Opening Day Entertainment Group
Various
Thomas Kinkade Village Christmas
2007, 3xCD, Comp, Madacy
Big Band Reunion
One For Jeannie
2005, CDr, Not On Label,
Canadian Brass*
The Best Of Canadian Brass
2005
Canadian Brass*
Seen And Heard
2004, CD + DVD-V, NTSC, Philips, ,
Brass Band
Eastman Trombone Choir
60th Anniversary Celebration
2003, CD, Eastman School Of Music, ,
Classical
Dave Brubeck
For All Time
2003
William Bolcom • Samuel Adler / Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra • Bonita Boyd
Music For Piano & Flute
1995, CD, Album, RE, RM, Vox Classics
The Canadian Brass
Brass Busters!
1995
Alec Wilder
Lullabies And Night Songs
1995
Jan Molenaar Big Band*
Doing Basie Things (And Others)
1993, CD, Riff
The New York Pops, Skitch Henderson
Christmas In The Country
1993
John La Montaine
Wilderness Journal Opus 41 Symphony for Bass-Baritone, Organ And Orchestra
1992,
Canadian Brass* / Members Of The Boston Symphony Orchestra And The New York Philharmonic*
Red, White & Brass
1991
John Minnis' Big Bone Band
Classic I-Live
1979, Vinyl, ,
Funk/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Big Band/Soul-Jazz
Eastman Wind Ensemble
In Japan (Vol. 1)
1978, LP, Album, Toshiba Records
Eastman Jazz Ensemble*
Live!
1976
Various
Project One - The National Association Of Jazz Educators Presents
1975, LP, Comp, The National Association Of Jazz Educators
Doreen Frost Burkhart, George Sawtelle
His Song Shall Be With Me (Hymns For Morning And Evening From The Christian Science Hymnal)
1974, LP, The Christian Science Publishing Society
Olatunji*
Saturday Night Limbo / Lady Kennedy
1963
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Time Changes
1963
Olatunji And His Drums Of Passion
High Life!
1963, Vinyl, ,
African/Highlife
Olatunji And His Percussion, Brass, Woodwind, And Choir*
Afro Percussion - Zungo!
1961
Rolando Valdés-Blain
La Guitarra
1959
New York Percussion Trio
Holidays For Percussion
1958
Mary Mayo
Just A Wearyin' For You
1950, 7", Capitol Records
Tex Beneke with The Miller Orchestra*
A Girl That I Remember / Surprise Symphony
1947
MMEA All-State Jazz Ensemble*, Dan Gailey
1991-1992 All-State Jazz Ensemble
Cass, Westmark
Raymond Paige Conducts The Music Hall Symphony Orchestra*
Music Hall Bon Bons
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson*
A Visit To Washington With Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson On Behalf Of A More Beautiful America