John Edgar Hubble II (April 6, 1928 – March 22, 2016) was an American jazz trombonist.
[1] Hubble was born in Santa Barbara, California, and learned trombone from his father, who was also a professional trombonist in the Los Angeles area.
[1] Hubble moved to New York City in 1944, and by the late 1940s had played with Bob Wilber, Buddy Rich, Doc Evans, Alvino Rey, and Eddie Condon.
[1] He also worked with the World's Greatest Jazz Band.
[1] Despite being seriously injured in a car crash in 1979, he was soon back playing, including for international tours.