Jay Anderson | |
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Background information | |
Born | Upland, California | October 24, 1955
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Double bass |
Labels | SteepleChase |
Website | jayandersonbass |
Jay Anderson (born October 24, 1955) is an American jazz double-bassist and studio musician.
Anderson received a bachelor's degree from California State University, Long Beach in 1978, then worked with Woody Herman (1978-1979), Carmen McRae (1979-1981), and a quartet led by Ira Sullivan and Red Rodney (1981-1986). Anderson remained with Rodney through 1992, also working with Michael Brecker during this time, and played with Toots Thielemans and Joe Sample for much of the 1990s. As a sideman, he played with Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Eliane Elias, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Bennie Wallace, Brian Lynch, Bob Belden, Warren Bernhardt, Joey Calderazzo, Dave Stryker, Mike Stern, Chaka Khan, Terumasa Hino, Michel Legrand, Tiger Okoshi, Lynne Arriale, Bob Mintzer, George Cables, Paul Bley, Frank Zappa, Tom Waits, Dr. John, Rich Perry, Vic Juris, and Lee Konitz. He was a professor at Manhattan School of Music.
With Lynne Arriale
With Bob Belden
With Warren Bernhardt
With Paul Bley
With George Cables
With Stanley Cowell
With Harold Danko
With Michael Davis
With Michael Franks
With Vic Juris
With Frank Kimbrough
With Lee Konitz
With Andy LaVerne
With Bob Mintzer
With Rich Perry
With Red Rodney
With Joe Sample
With Maria Schneider
With Louis Smith
With Mark Soskin
With Dave Stryker
With Frank Zappa
With others
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