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Eugene Wright

Chicago, United States

Eugene Wright is a musician from Chicago, United States. They also recorded with The Dave Brubeck Quartet, The Cal Tjader Quintet and Cal Tjader Quartet.

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Biography

For the gospel songwriter, see Eugene Wright
Jazz bassist, born on May 29, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois. Died December 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
Wright led Eugene Wright And His Dukes Of Swing 1943-1946, and later worked, among others, Gene Ammons 1946-1951, Buddy DeFranco 1953-1955 and Red Norvo 1955-1956. He is best known, however, as a member of The Dave Brubeck Quartet, which he joined in 1958. Later Wright played in The Monty Alexander Trio (1971-1974).

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The Dave Brubeck Quartet

A project Eugene Wright was part of. Former member.

The Cal Tjader Quintet

A project Eugene Wright was part of. Former member.

Cal Tjader Quartet

A project Eugene Wright was part of. Former member.

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