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Stanley Clarke

American bassist and composer · stanleyclarke.com
Stanley Clarke is an American bassist, composer and founding member of Return to Forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. Clarke gave the bass guitar a prominence it lacked in jazz-related music. He is the first jazz-fusion bassist to headline... Wikipedia
Born: 1951 (age 72 years), Philadelphia, PA
Music groups: Return to Forever, SMV, The New Barbarians (Since 1979), and more
Spouse: Carolyn Helene Reese (m. 1974–1993)
Genres: Jazz, Holiday, and Rock
Instrument(s): Double bass; bass guitar