Percy Heath

Percy Heath

male, deceased (2005)
Cooljazzdouble-bassist, Joe Morris, cancer death, Pennsylvania musician, American jazz double-bassist, Bebop double-bassist…jazz musician, Modern Jazz Quartet, double bass, Jazz bassist, has appeared on more than 200 jazz albums
Percy Heath, (April 30, 1923 - April 28, 2005), was a jazz musician, most famous for his 40+ years as the double bass player for the Modern Jazz...
Henri Texier

Henri Texier

male, 64 years old
French, French jazz double-bassist, Cooljazzdouble-bassist, Post-bop double-bassist, Hard-bop double-bassist, John Abercrombie…Double Bassist, jazz
Henri Texier (born) is a French jazz double bassist born in Paris, perhaps best-known for his 1960s work with Don Cherry and for his 1980s band the...
Curtis Counce

Curtis Counce

male, deceased (1963)
West Coast jazz double-bassist, Cooljazzdouble-bassist, American jazz double-bassist, Hard-bop double-bassist, myocardial infarction, hard bop…Double Bassist, West coast jazz, double bass, bassist, Jazz double-bassist
Curtis Counce (January 23, 1926 - July 31, 1963) was an American hard bop and West Coast jazz double bassist. The fruit of his 1956 studio...
Red Mitchell

Red Mitchell

male, deceased (1992)
Cooljazzdouble-bassist, double-bassist, American, andre previn, composer, Jazz composer…jazz, jazz musician, bassist, West coast jazz
Keith Moore Mitchell (September 20 1927, New York City - November 8 1992, Salem, Oregon), better known as Red Mitchell, was an American jazz...
Monty Budwig

Monty Budwig

male, deceased (1992)
Scott Hamilton, Cooljazzdouble-bassist, American jazz double-bassist, Double Bassist, Concord, bassist…West coast jazz, Jazz Scene USA
Monty Rex Budwig (December 26, 1926-March 9, 1992) was born in Pender, Nebraska. Monty Budwig was a West Coast jazz double bassist (he moved to Los...
Red Callender

Red Callender

male, deceased (1992)
Cool jazz tubist, Cooljazzdouble-bassist, American jazz double-bassist, double-bassist, Jazz bassist, avant-garde…jazz musician
Red Callender, (born in 1916 in Haynesville, Virginia - died in 1992 in Saugus, California) was a great jazz musician and played contra-bass and...

Howard Rumsey

male, 92 years old
jazz, American, brawley, double-bassist, cool jazz, American jazz bassist…Cooljazzdouble-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,...

Israel Crosby

male, deceased (1962)
jazz, double-bassist, Jewish-American, American jazz double-bassist, Cooljazzdouble-bassist
Israel Crosby (19 January 1919-11 August, 1962) was an Jewish-American jazz double-bassist born in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps most notable for his...