Eugene Wright

Eugene Wright
Best known for his steady, concise contributions to the Dave Brubeck quartet for a decade in the '50s and '60s, Eugene Wright was a dependable, never flamboyant bassist. He was mostly self-taught on bass, but took a few lessons late in his career from Paul Gregory. Wright studied cornet in high school. He led a 16-piece band, The Dukes of Swing, in the mid and late '40s. Wright played with Gene Ammons, Count Basie and Arnett Cobb in the late '40s and early '50s, then worked with Buddy DeFranco...
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Various Artists Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Bass
Song List: Listen to Songs by Mercury Blues 'n' Rhythm Story 1945-1955 It's Just The Blues, Bedroom Blues, Buzz Me
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Harry Belafonte Island in the Sun [Bear Family Box Set]
By: Harry Belafonte
Credited Role:Bass
Song List: Lean on Me, Recognition, How Green Was My Valley
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