Ray Brown
American double bassist
Raymond Matthews Brown was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later develop into the Modern Jazz Quartet. Wikipedia
Born: October 13, 1926, Pittsburgh, PA
Died: July 2, 2002 (age 75 years), Indianapolis, IN
Spouse: Cecilia Brown (m. 1954–2002) and Ella Fitzgerald (m. 1947–1953)
Music group: The L.A. Four
Children: Ray Brown Jr.
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