Gary King (bass player)
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| Born | September 4, 1947 Middletown, Orange County, New York |
| Died | July 22, 2003 (aged 55) Bushkill, Pennsylvania |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Instrument(s) | Upright bass, Electric bass |
| Years active | 1970s–2000s |
Gary W King (September 4, 1947 – July 23, 2003) was an American jazz bassist. He was born in Middletown, New York.[1][2]
King appeared on many albums released by CTI Records, especially those by Bob James, and later on James' own album label Tappan Zee Records. He also played bass on a number of albums by Gato Barbieri, Roberta Flack, Grover Washington Jr., and on The Jacksons' album Destiny, notably the track "Blame It on the Boogie".[3]
Discography
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With Jimmy Owens
- Headin' Home (A&M/Horizon, 1978)
References
- ^ "King, Gary, 1947-2003". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
- ^ "July 27, 2003". Times Herald-Record. July 27, 2003. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
- ^ "Gary King Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-01-06.
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