Tal Wilkenfeld

Bass player and composer, collaborative artist

Tal Wilkenfeld - Bass player and composer, collaborative artist
Born

December 2nd, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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A prominent bass player and composer, gained recognition for work with celebrated musicians in various genres. Started playing the bass guitar at a young age, demonstrating remarkable talent and skill. Rose to prominence after collaborating with Jeff Beck, contributing to award-winning albums and live performances. Released solo albums showcasing compositional and performance capabilities, blending jazz, rock, and blues influences. Continues to perform and record, influencing the contemporary music scene with innovative approaches to bass playing and composition.

Collaborated with Jeff Beck on Grammy-winning albums

Released solo albums that received critical acclaim

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