Musician Dictionary

Bob Cranshaw

American musician (1932–2016)

DescriptionAmerican musician (1932–2016)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-12-10
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceEvanston Chicago
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-11-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathManhattan Manhattan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician musician bassist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdouble bass bass instrument guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresmusic of the Caribbean jazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Saturday Night Live Band Milt Jackson & His Gold Medal Winners Clark Terry-Bob Brookmeyer Quintet The Young Lions Gil Evans And His Orchestra Junior Mance Trio Slide Hampton Orchestra The Horace Silver Quintet MJT+3 Paul Bley Trio Barry Harris Trio Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra Shirley Scott Trio Milt Jackson And His Gold Medal Winners Milt Jackson Quintet Sonny Rollins & Co. Johnny Lytle Quintet The Duke Pearson Nonet Pepper Adams Octet Max Roach Quintet The Horace Silver Sextet The Mike Longo Trio Sonny Rollins Trio Lee Morgan Quintet Cy Touff Quintet Sonny Criss Quartet Collins-Shepley Galaxy Billy Taylor Quartet The Duke Pearson Quintet Jimmy Jones Trio Duke Pearson's Big Band Howard Johnson & Gravity Massimo Faraò Trio The Quincy Jones Big Band The Barry Harris Sextet Clark Terry / Bob Brookmeyer Quintet The Young Lions (7) The Charlie Rouse Quartet Zoot Sims / Jimmy Rowles Quartet The Riverside Reunion Band Joe Williams & Friends Larry Willis Trio Sal Nistico Quintet Sonny Rollins / Don Cherry Quartet Jim Mitchell Sextet Louis Smith Quartet Jim Mitchell Quintet Sonny Rollins And Friends The Fisher Fidelity Standard Jazz Band
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

"Bob" Cranshaw B. Cranshaw Bob Cf Cranshaw Bob Crankshaw Bob Cranshow Bob Crashaw Bob Crenshaw Bobby Cranshaw Cranshaw M. Cranshaw Mel Cranshaw Melbourne Cranshaw Боб Креншо ボブ・クランショウ

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