About this Artist
Trombonist, Composer, Arranger, Conductor, and Vocalist, Wendell Kelly started his career as a native Californian, playing at the young age of 6. He has played on over 300 recordings from Motion Pictures to radio jingles, and numerous Television shows as well as being in the house band of “The Howie Mandel Show”. He has played with artists such as Beyonce, Lionel Ritchie, Whitney Houston, Snoop Dogg, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Clint Black, Quincy Jones, Luther Vandross, Josh Groban, Patti LaBelle, Toni Braxton, and countless others. He has recorded Platinum CD’s with Stevie Wonder, Lionel Richie, Justin Timberlake and Fiona Apple. He has been on over 75 tours to Europe, Japan, Russia, Indonesia, China, South America and the entire United States. He has played in over 30 Musicals from The King & I to Dreamgirls. Wendell has also led over 200 Instrumental and Music Business Clinics.