Name Buddy Catlett | ||
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Died November 12, 2014, Seattle, Washington, United States People also search for Ron Steele, Bob Thiele, Orrin Keepnews | ||
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George James Catlett (May 13, 1933 – November 12, 2014), better known as Buddy Catlett, was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work as a bassist. He also appeared in feature films including Sex and the Single Girl (1964), When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965), and others.
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- The phil woods band scrapple from the apple and now s the time
- Conversation with buddy catlett sonny payne
- Death
- Discography
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A childhood friend of Quincy Jones, he had played with Jones in bands led by Charlie Taylor and Bumps Blackwell, as well as in a National Guard band. In 1959, he was hired by Cal Tjader. He later joined Jones' band for the "Free and Easy" tour of Europe. He played and/or recorded with Louis Armstrong, Bill Coleman, Curtis Fuller, Freddie Hubbard, Coleman Hawkins, Junior Mance, Chico Hamilton, Johnny Griffin and Eddie Lockjaw Davis.
Conversation with buddy catlett sonny payne
Death
He died on November 12, 2014, at age 81. He had been living at the Leon Sullivan Health Care Center in Seattle's Central District.