Gary King (bass player)

Gary W King (September 4, 1947 – July 23, 2003) was an American jazz bassist. He was born in Middletown, New York.[1][2]

Gary King (bass player)
Born(1947-09-04)September 4, 1947
Middletown, Orange County, New York
DiedJuly 22, 2003(2003-07-22) (aged 55)
Bushkill, Pennsylvania
GenresJazz
InstrumentsUpright bass, Electric bass
Years active1970s–2000s

King appeared on many albums released by CTI Records, especially those by Bob James, and later on James' own album label Tappan Zee Records. He also played bass on a number of albums by Gato Barbieri, Roberta Flack, Grover Washington Jr., and on The Jacksons' album Destiny, notably the track "Blame It on the Boogie".[3]

Discography

With Jimmy Owens

References
  1. "King, Gary, 1947-2003". Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
  2. "July 27, 2003". Times Herald-Record. July 27, 2003. Retrieved February 23, 2017.
  3. "Gary King Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-01-06.
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