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Jerry Scheff

b, *1941 US, Denver
Musician of Jazz and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Jeremiah Obern Scheff

Jerry Obern Scheff (born January 31, 1941) is an American bassist, best known for his work with Elvis Presley in the 1970s as a member of his TCB Band and his work on The Doors' final recordings.Scheff grew up in the San Francisco Bay area. After serving in the U.S. Navy he returned to California, ending up in Los Angeles as a session musician. After working at the Sands night club in Los Angeles with 16-year-old Billy Preston, Merry Clayton, and Don "Sugarcane" Harris, he played on his first hit record, The Association's "Along Comes Mary" (1966). That success led to other early record appearances with Bobby Sherman, Johnny Mathis, Johnny Rivers, Neil Diamond, Nancy Sinatra, Pat Boone, Sammy Davis Jr., Bobby Vinton, The Monkees, The Everly Brothers, and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. In 1971

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Bass guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Jazz
  • R&B/Soul
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Rock

Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Fire Down BelowJerry Scheff, Dennis Jale2005Album
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