Ray Brown

Ray Brown
The huge and comfortable sound of Ray Brown's bass was a welcome feature on bop-oriented sessions for over a half-century. He played locally in his native Pittsburgh in his early days.

Arriving in New York in 1945, on his first day in town Brown met and played with Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and Bud Powell. He was hired by Gillespie for his small groups and his big band; "One Bass Hit" and "Two Bass Hit" were early features, and he can be seen with Dizzy Gillespie in the 1947 film...
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Ray Brown Trio Bam Bam Bam
Bam Bam Bam (1988) - Ray Brown Trio
By: Ray Brown Trio
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Brown, Ray [Bass] Introductory Announcement, F.S.R. (For Sonny Rollins), Put ...
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Ray Brown & Laurindo Almeida Moonlight Serenade [Bonus Tracks]
Moonlight Serenade [Bonus Tracks] (2005) - Ray Brown & Laurindo Almeida
By: Ray Brown & Laurindo Almeida
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Listen to Songs by Brown, Ray [Bass] Mondsheinsonate/Round About Midnight, Samba De Angry, Beaut...
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