Paul Chambers

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double bassist human jazz musician

Paul Chambers was an influential American jazz double bassist best known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet and on landmark albums like "Kind of Blue."

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Label Occurrences
Paul Chambers canonical 22
Paul Chambers plays double bass 1

Statements (54)

Predicate Object
instanceOf double bassist ⓘ
human ⓘ
jazz musician ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1969 ⓘ
activeYearsStart early 1950s ⓘ
associatedAct Cannonball Adderley ⓘ
John Coltrane ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Red Garland Trio ⓘ
causeOfDeath cirrhosis of the liver ⓘ
tuberculosis ⓘ
collaboratedWith Art Blakey ⓘ
Cannonball Adderley ⓘ
Hank Mobley ⓘ
John Coltrane ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Philly Joe Jones ⓘ
Red Garland ⓘ
Sonny Rollins ⓘ
Tommy Flanagan ⓘ
Wynton Kelly ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1935-04-22 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1969-01-04 ⓘ
familyName Chambers ⓘ
fullName Paul Laurence Dunbar Chambers Jr. ⓘ
genre hard bop ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
modal jazz ⓘ
givenName Paul ⓘ
influenced Charles Mingus ⓘ
Ron Carter ⓘ
many modern jazz bassists ⓘ
instrument double bass ⓘ
memberOf Miles Davis Quintet ⓘ
Miles Davis Sextet ⓘ
notableAlbumAsLeader Bass on Top ⓘ
Go ⓘ
Paul Chambers Quintet ⓘ
Whims of Chambers ⓘ
notableWork Kind of Blue ⓘ
Milestones ⓘ
Round About Midnight ⓘ
surface form: ’Round About Midnight
occupation band member ⓘ
bassist ⓘ
musician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
recordLabel Blue Note Records ⓘ
Prestige Records ⓘ
Riverside Records ⓘ
Vee-Jay Records ⓘ
styleCharacteristic strong time and intonation ⓘ
use of arco (bowed) bass solos ⓘ

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Chambers → hasNotableBearer → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Kind of Blue → featuredMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Miles Davis Quintet → memberOfFirstGreatQuintet → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Miles Davis Quintet → associatedAct → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Sketches of Spain → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Milestones → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Round About Midnight → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Hank Mobley → associatedAct → Paul Chambers ⓘ
So What → featuredMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
So What → hasBassIntroBy → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Freddie Freeloader → featuresPerformer → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Freddie Freeloader → bassPlayerOnRecording → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Blue in Green → performer → Paul Chambers ⓘ
All Blues → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Flamenco Sketches → performer → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Flamenco Sketches → associatedArtist → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Jimmy Cobb → performedWith → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Jimmy Cobb → recordedWith → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Red Garland → collaboratedWith → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Chet → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Chet Baker in New York → featuresMusician → Paul Chambers ⓘ
Chet Baker in New York → sidePersonRole → Paul Chambers ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paul Chambers plays double bass
Riverside Records → recordedArtist → Paul Chambers ⓘ