A versatile American jazz trombonist, composer, and arranger, Barney Enevoldsen (1927-2016) was a significant figure in West Coast jazz from the 1950s onwards. He was renowned for his lyrical playing and extensive work as a studio musician, contributing to countless recordings across various genres. Enevoldsen's compositions and arrangements were highly sought after, showcasing his sophisticated harmonic sense and melodic invention within the jazz idiom.