Bo Stief
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Background information | |
Birth name | Bo Stief |
Born | October 15, 1946 |
Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Double bassist, Composer, Arranger |
Instrument(s) | Double bass |
Bo Stief (born 15 October 1946) is a Danish jazz and rock bassist, composer, and arranger born in Copenhagen.[1]
He has worked or recorded with Don Cherry,[2] Miles Davis, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, Jackie McLean, George Russell, Kenny Drew[3] and Ben Webster, among many other prominent jazz musicians.
Since 1980 Stief has been leading bands as Chasing Dreams,[1] Dream Machine or One Song III.
In 2005 he was awarded the Danish Django d’Or as Master of Jazz.
Discography
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- Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home (SteepleChase, 1976)
With Miles Davis
- Aura (Columbia, 1985 [1989])
With the Jasper van't Hof Quintet
- Eyeball (CMP, 1980)
With Dexter Gordon
- The Squirrel (Blue Note, 1967 [1997])
- With Eddie Harris
- Steps Up (SteepleChase, 1981)
With Ken McIntyre
- Hindsight (SteepleChase, 1974)
With Jackie McLean
- Live at Montmartre (SteepleChase, 1972)
- Ode to Super (SteepleChase, 1973) with Gary Bartz
With Ben Webster
- My Man: Live at Montmartre 1973 (SteepleChase, 1973)
References
- ^ a b International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002. Europa Publications. ISBN 1-85743-161-8. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
- ^ Allen, Clifford. "Don Cherry: Live At Cafe Montmartre 1966". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
- ^ Flanagan, Graham (2007-10-06). "Kenny Drew: Farmer's Market; Undercurrent and In Copenhagen". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2010-04-18.