Ron Crotty

Biography

Ron Crotty (December 31, 1929 – May 7, 2015), born Ronald O Crotty in San Francisco, raised in Oakland, and was an American jazz bassist. He became known in the late 1940s and early 1950s for work with pianists Dave Brubeck and Vince Guaraldi. He had a younger sister, Anne Crotty Dapper Wells (b.1932, d. 2010)), who died before him in Sidney, British Columbia.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

425 releases · 71 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 508
  • Other credits · 6

Studios: College of the Pacific · Finney Chapel, Oberlin College · Storyville, Boston · Oberlin College

Frequent collaborators

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