Red Mitchell
American bassist and composer
Born
September 20th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
1992
33 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A significant figure in the jazz genre, contributed to the evolution of bass playing in modern jazz. Collaborated with numerous prominent jazz musicians and participated in a variety of ensembles. Also composed music and wrote poetry that reflected personal and social themes. Worked with notable artists including Chet Baker and Billie Holiday, showcasing versatility through both performance and composition.
Released several influential jazz albums
Collaborated with Chet Baker and Billie Holiday
Wrote poetry reflecting social themes
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