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Luke Sellick | |
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| Born | August 31, 1990 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Double bass |
| Website | lukesellick |
LukeSellick (born August 31, 1990) is a Canadian jazz bassist, composer, and bandleader. [1] [2]
|
Luke Sellick | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 31, 1990 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Double bass |
| Website | lukesellick |
LukeSellick (born August 31, 1990) is a Canadian jazz bassist, composer, and bandleader. [1] [2]
A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Sellick completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Manitoba. [3] [4] He relocated to New York City in 2012 to attend the Juilliard School and study with jazz bassist Ron Carter. [3] [1] He works regularly as a sideman with pianist/singer Johnny O'Neal, [5] saxophonist Jimmy Greene, [6] [7] pianist Orrin Evans, [7] and guitarist Russell Malone. [8] [9]
Sellick released his debut album, "Alchemist," in early 2017 on the Cellar Live label featuring Jimmy Greene, Adam Birnbaum and others. [1] The album has received rave reviews from critics [10] [11] and currently holds a five star rating on Amazon. [12] Luke currently resides in New York City where he is working on his latest project, the Luke Sellick Expedition, along with being a mainstay on the jazz circuit and an avid hockey player. [13]
| Title | Year | Label | ||
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| Alchemist | 2017 | Cellar Live [1] | ||
| Discovery | 2024 | Outside in Music |
| Album artist | Title | Year | Label | ||||
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| Russell Malone | All About Melody | 2016 | High Note [8] [14] |
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