Walter Page

Walter Page
One of the finest bassists of the swing era, Walter Page rarely soloed but his four-to-the-bar walking behind soloists set the standard for bassists in the 1930s before the rise of Jimmy Blanton. A longtime resident of Kansas City, Page was with Bennie Moten in the early days (1918-1923) and then during 1925-1931 led the Blue Devils, Moten's main competition. Unfortunately Page's group only made two recordings and by 1931 Moten had achieved his goal of stealing most of the band's top players,...
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Billie Holiday Ultimate Collection
Ultimate Collection (2005) - Billie Holiday
By: Billie Holiday
Credited Role:Bass
Song List: Summertime, God Bless the Child, Don't Explain
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Billie Holiday Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933-1944)
Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holiday on Columbia (1933-1944) (2001) - Billie Holiday
By: Billie Holiday
Credited Role:String Bass
Song List: Listen to Songs by Holiday, Billie Your Mother's Son-In-Law, Riffin' The Scotch, I Wished On T...
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