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Gene Ramey

b, 1913-1984 US, Austin, Texas
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Eugene Glasco Ramey

Gene Ramey (born April 4, 1913, Austin, Texas, USA - died December 8, 1984, Austin, Texas, USA) was an American jazz bassist. He worked with many notable jazz artists including Lester Young, Count Basie, Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Charlie Parker, Hot Lips Page, Miles Davis and others.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Double bass
  • Bass guitar
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Blues
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Thelonious on The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 by Thelonious Monk
I Got Rhythm (From "Celebrity") on BD Music Presents Woody Allen's Movies, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
On the Sunny Side of the Street (From "Another Woman") on BD Music Presents Woody Allen's Movies, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You on The Jimmy Rushing All Stars: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You by Jimmy Rushing
Who's Sorry Now? on The Jimmy Rushing All Stars: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You by Jimmy Rushing
St. James Infirmary on The Jimmy Rushing All Stars: Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good To You by Jimmy Rushing
Round About Midnight on The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 by Thelonious Monk
Misterioso on The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 by Thelonious Monk
I Mean You on The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 by Thelonious Monk
Ruby, My Dear on The Art of the Piano, Vol. 10 by Thelonious Monk

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Lester YoungLester Young Featuring John Lewis, Buddy Rich, Jo Jones, Ray Brown, Hank Jones, Gene Ramey2007Compil.
NeighborhoodJohn Costa, Gene Ramey, Kenny Clarke1989Album
JorduDuke Jordan With Don Lanphere, Gene Ramey1971Compil.
Giants Of Jazz, Vol. IILester Young, Vic Dickenson, Roy Eldridge, Teddy Wilson, Freddie Green, Gene Ramey, Jo Jones1957Compil.
Swingin' And Dancing To ParadiseBuck Clayton, Sir Charles Thompson, Jean Bonal, Gene Ramey, Oliver JacksonAlbum
You're Only Happy When I'm Blue / Ten Lessons With TimothyTony Scott, Dizzy Gillespie, Ben Webster, Trummy Young, Jimmy Jones, Gene Ramey, Eddie NicholsonAlbum
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