Wayne Dockery

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Wayne Dockery

Wayne Dockery (June 27, 1941 – June 11, 2018)[1] was an American jazz double bassist who worked with George Benson,[2] Sonny Fortune, Eddie Henderson, Hal Galper, Archie Shepp, Michael Brecker, and others. He appears on albums from at least 1971, although never as a bandleader.[3] His brother was pianist Sam Dockery. He moved to Paris in the early 90's and died there after a long illness.

Partial Discography[edit]

With George Benson

With Junior Cook

With Sonny Fortune

With Hal Galper

With Billy Harper

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jazz Radio". Jazzradio.fr. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  2. ^ Roberts, Jim; Roberts, James H. (21 June 2018). American Basses: An Illustrated History & Player's Guide. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879307219. Retrieved 21 June 2018 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Wayne Dockery - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 June 2018.