Eric Revis

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Eric Revis
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Background information
Born (1967-05-31) May 31, 1967 (age 57)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres Jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentDouble bass
Years active1990s–present
Labels Clean Feed, Not Two, Pyroclastic
Website www.ericrevis.com

Eric Revis (born May 31, 1967) is a jazz bassist and composer. Revis came to prominence as a bassist with singer Betty Carter in the mid-1990s. [1] Since 1997 he has been a member of Branford Marsalis's ensemble. [2]

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Discography

Source [3]

As leader

With Tarbaby

As sideman

With J. D. Allen

With Orrin Evans

With Avram Fefer

With Russell Gunn

With Branford Marsalis

With Armen Nalbandian

With Ralph Peterson Jr.

With others

DVD

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References

  1. Corbett, John. "Eric Revis: Sing Me Some Cry". downbeat.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  2. "Eric Revis". Upton Bass.
  3. "Discography". www.ericrevis.com. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  4. "Review: Eric Revis – Slipknots Through A Looking Glass". jazzpress.gpoint-audio.com. 2020-09-01. Retrieved 2020-09-28.