Musician Dictionary

Alec Dankworth

English jazz bassist and composer

DescriptionEnglish jazz bassist and composer
Source: Wikidata
Born1960-05-14
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceMarylebone Marylebone
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician composer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsguitar bass guitar double bass bass instrument
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz jazz fusion
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Dave Brubeck Quartet The Jazz Renegades Steve Williamson Band Bobby Wellins Quartet John Law Quartet The London Jazz Orchestra Clark Tracey Quintet The Alec & John Dankworth Generation Big Band The Tony Kinsey Quartet John Law Trio Jean Toussaint Trio Peter King Quintet Dave Cliff Quintet Barnes/Weller Band Alan Barnes Octet Bruce Adams/Alan Barnes Quintet Pat Crumly Septet Bill Le Sage Trio The Graham Dean Quartet The Brian Lemon / Alan Barnes Octet The Young Generation Of Swing Simon Spillett Big Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

A. Dankworth Alec Dankworth Quartet Alex Dankworth

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 0af91c09-9ed6-4b70-b780-e81c50499a02 · wikidata: Q448220 · isni: 0000000066560714 · discogs: 242087

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