American jazz bassist · US jazz bassist
| Description | American jazz bassist Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1958-05-07 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | San Francisco San Francisco Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer musician jazz bassist Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | double bass Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Enja Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Thumbscrew Uri Caine Ensemble Sabino Tony Malaby/Joey Sellers Quartet Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet Roberto Ottaviano QuarkTet Mary Halvorson’s Code Girl Myra Melford Splash Gallery Chet Baker Quartet The Fred Hersch Trio Scott Fields Ensemble New York Jazz Collective Tim Berne's Bloodcount James Emery Septet Mingus Big Band Bob Mintzer Big Band Simon Nabatov Quintet Julian Argüelles Trio Jon Raskin Quartet Iliad Quartet Jacob Anderskov Trio Agnostic Revelations Thumbscrew (3) Ted Rosenthal Trio The Enja Band Mogensen Frisk Quartet Harold Danko Trio Roberta Piket Trio The Hook Up The Warriors Of The Wonderful Sound Richard Boukas Trio Rudy Linka Quartet Ensemble Kolossus Harold Danko Quintet Angelica Sanchez Trio Rudy Linka Trio The Mingus Epitaph Rhythm Section Michael Formanek Very Practical Trio Jack Walrath & The Masters Of Suspense Pierre Vaiana Quartet Michael Formanek Quintet Susan Alcorn Quintet Tim Berne 7 Mary Halvorson's Code Girl Cleöme Tony Malaby's Sabino Michael Formanek Drome Trio Location Location Location Jon Birkholz Trio Michael Formanek Elusion Quartet Thumbscrew Michael Formanek Drome Trio Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
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mbid: 9a93cd6a-13be-4261-b70f-1570d5ac5425 · wikidata: Q355704 · isni: 0000000080920165 · discogs: 307550
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