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Raymond Matthews Brown (October 13, 1926 – July 2, 2002) was an American jazz double bassist known for extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald.

First Name

Ray

Last Name

Brown

Age

75 (age at death)

Date of Birth

13 October, 1926

Birthplace

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Date of Death

2 July, 2002

Location of Death

Indianapolis, Indiana

Buried

Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Star Sign

Libra

Ethnicity

Black

Nationality

American

Occupation

Musician, composer

Occupation Category

Jazz Musician

Genre

Jazz

Music Genre

Jazz

Year(s) Active

1946-2002

Music Style

Bop, Mainstream Jazz

Music Mood

Elegant, Sophisticated, Stylish, Amiable/Good-Natured, Laid-Back/Mellow, Refined/Mannered, Earnest, Literate, Exuberant, Earthy, Cheerful, Witty, Sentimental, Passionate, Freewheeling, Searching, Self-Conscious, Warm

Instrument

Bass

Instrument

Double bass

cello

Labels

Verve

Concord

Pablo

Telarc

Atlantic

Blue Note

Warner Bros.

Impulse!

Associated Acts

Jazz at the Philharmonic

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