Oscar Pettiford

Oscar Pettiford

male, deceased (1960)
Bebop cellist, Bebop double-bassist, American jazz cellist, Americanjazzbassist, Duke Ellington Orchestra member, Double Bassist…Jazz cellist, American, bassist, jazz, Jazz bassist
Oscar Pettiford (Okmulgee, Oklahoma, 30 September, 1922 - Copenhagen, Denmark, 8 September, 1960) was an American jazz double bassist, cellist and...
Kyle Eastwood

Kyle Eastwood

male, 41 years old
Americanjazzbassist, Smooth jazz musician, bass guitar, From There to Here, Jazz bassist, American…jazz, Smooth jazz, jazz musician
Kyle Eastwood is a jazz musician and the son of actor-director Clint Eastwood and Maggie Johnson. He was born on May 19, 1968 in Los Angeles,...
Herbie Lewis

Herbie Lewis

male, 68 years old
Just a Lucky So and So, Hard-bop double-bassist, Americanjazzbassist, New College of California, Double Bassist, eminence…bassist, American, Jazz bassist, jazz, jazz musician
Herbie Lewis (February 17, 1941 - May 17, 2007) was an American hard bop double bassist. He played or recorded with many prominent jazz musicians,...
Art Davis

Art Davis

male, 74 years old
clinical psychology, Post-bop double-bassist, Hard-bop double-bassist, Americanjazzbassist, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, double-bassist…bassist, Jazz bassist, jazz
Art Davis (born December 5, 1934) is a double-bassist, best known for his work with jazz musicians including John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, and...

John Kirby

male, deceased (1952)
Swing tubist, Swing double-bassist, trombone, American jazz tubist, Americanjazzbassist, double-bassist…Jazz bassist, American, jazz musician
John Kirby(born December 31, 1908 in Winchester, Virginia and died June 14, 1952 in Hollywood, California) was a jazz double-bassist who played the...

Alex Blake

male
Bass guitarist, Victor Jones, Americanjazzbassist, Post-bop jazz musician, Now Is the Time Live at the Knitting Factory, Arkestra…jazz
Alex Blake is a post bop jazz bass guitarist who began his career with Sun Ra in his band Arkestra. He has since established himself as a...

Howard Rumsey

male, 92 years old
jazz, American, brawley, double-bassist, cool jazz, Americanjazzbassist…Cool jazz double-bassist
Howard Rumsey (born November 7, 1917 in Brawley, California) was an American jazz double-bassist in the 'West Coast school' of the cool jazz idiom,...

Herman Wright

male
from Detroit, Americanjazzbassist, Ginsberg Sings Blake
Herman Wright- A jazz bassist from Detroit, Michigan. He began on drums as a teen before ultimately settling on. He did notable work with Dorothy...