South African jazz double bassist (1945–1986)
| Description | South African jazz double bassist (1945–1986) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1945-11-30 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | East London East London Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1986-10-24 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Berlin Berlin Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | South Africa Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | ZA Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | South Africa Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | pianist composer jazz musician musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | piano Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Ogun Records Antilles Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Steve Lacy Quartet The Blue Notes Haazz & Company Dollar Brand Duo The Phillip Wilson Trio Group E David Murray Quartet David Murray Trio Blue Notes Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath Spontaneous Music Ensemble Louis Moholo Octet Johnny Dyani Quartet The Chris McGregor Group Doudou Gouirand World Music Company Command All Stars Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra Joe Bonner Trio Detail (4) Khan Jamal Trio Khan Jamal Quartet Anders Gahnold Trio Irène Schweizer Quartet Walter Davis Company The Blue Notes Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | Order of Ikhamanga in Silver Source: Wikidata |
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