Eugene Wright

Bassist

Birthday May 29, 1923

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Chicago, IL

DEATH DATE Dec 30, 2020 (97)

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About

Member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet who performed on their famous album Time Out.

Before Fame

He played in the Lonnie Simmons group and created his own band the Dukes of Swing.

Trivia

He wrote a book of bass compositions called Basically Wright.

Family Life

He was born in Chicago.

Associated With

He played with a wide variety of artists, including Count Basie.