Paul Chambers
American double bassist
Paul Laurence Dunbar Chambers Jr. was an American jazz double bassist. A fixture of rhythm sections during the 1950s and 1960s, he has become one of the most widely-known jazz bassists of the hard bop era. He was also known for his bowed solos. Wikipedia
Born: April 22, 1935, Pittsburgh, PA
Died: January 4, 1969 (age 33 years), New York, NY
Music groups: Miles Davis Quintet (1955 – 1963) and John Coltrane Quartet
Instrument(s): Double bass
Origin: Detroit, Michigan, U.S
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One of the great bass players of the '50s and '60s, and a member of Miles Davis' working groups from 1955-1963. Read Full Biography ...