Wayne Dockery

Wayne Dockery (June 27, 1941 – June 11, 2018)[1] was an American jazz double bassist who worked with George Benson,[2] Sonny Fortune, Eddie Henderson, Hal Galper, Archie Shepp, Michael Brecker, and others. He appears on albums from at least 1971, although never as a bandleader.[3]

Partial Discography

With George Benson

• In Concert-Carnegie Hall (CTI, 1975)

With Junior Cook

• The Place to Be (SteepleChase, 1988)

With Sonny Fortune

• Long Before Our Mothers Cried (Strata-East, 1974)
• Awakening (Horizon, 1975)
• A Better Understanding (Blue Note, 1995)

With Hal Galper

• Reach Out! (SteepleChase, 1976)
• Ivory Forest (Enja, 1979)

With Billy Harper

• Trying to Make Heaven My Home (MPS, 1979)

References

1. "Jazz Radio". Jazzradio.fr. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
2. Roberts, Jim; Roberts, James H. (21 June 2018). "American Basses: An Illustrated History & Player's Guide". Hal Leonard Corporation. Retrieved 21 June 2018 – via Google Books.
3. "Wayne Dockery - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 June 2018.