Chuck Rainey

American bass guitar session musician

Born: 17 June 1940
Cleveland
Country: United States
Record labels: Skye Records

Biography

Chuck Rainey is a jazz musician who plays bass guitar. Chuck Rainey was born on 17 June 1940 in Cleveland. The music is usually filed under jazz and rhythm and blues. Record labels: Skye Records.

Charles Walter Rainey III (born June 17, 1940) is an American bass guitarist who has performed and recorded with many well-known acts, including Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and Quincy Jones. Rainey is credited for playing bass on more than 1,000 albums, and is one of the most recorded bass players in the history of recorded music.

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Also plays on

Albums where Chuck Rainey is credited as a sideman

1970	Louis Armstrong and His Friends — Louis Armstrong	electric bass guitar
1970	The Real Thing — Dizzy Gillespie	electric bass guitar
1970	Cornucopia — Dizzy Gillespie	bass
1972	$ (Music From the Original Motion Picture Sound Track) — Quincy Jones	bass guitar, guitar
1972	A Message From the People — Ray Charles	bass
1975	Mellow Madness — Quincy Jones	bass, double bass