Glen Moore

American jazz musician

Born: 28 October 1941
Portland
Country: United States
Active: 1955–
Record labels: Blue Coast Records
Discography: 3 albums

Biography

Glen Moore is a jazz musician who plays double bass. Glen Moore was born on 28 October 1941 in Portland. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Blue Coast Records. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “In Concert” (1977) to “May 24, 1976” (2019).

Glen Moore (born October 28, 1941) is an American jazz bassist, who occasionally performs on piano, flute and violin. Moore was born in Portland, Oregon, United States. His performing career began at age 14 with the Young Oregonians in Portland, where he met and played with Native American saxophonist Jim Pepper. He graduated with a degree in History and Literature from the University of Oregon. His formal bass instruction started after college with Jerome Magil in Portland, James Harnett in Seattle, Gary Karr in New York, Plough Christenson in Copenhagen, Ludwig Streicher in Vienna, and Francois Rabbath in Hawaii. Moore's main instrument is an upright bass that was made by Klotz in Tyrol around 1715. He mostly plays it in a personal unique tuning, using a low and a high C string. Moore is a founding member of the group Oregon, but worked also regularly with Rabih Abou-Khalil, Vasant Rai, Nancy King and Larry Karush.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

In Concert 1977 · Live

Nude Bass Ascending… 1999

May 24, 1976 2019

Also plays on

Albums where Glen Moore is credited as a sideman

1975	The Restful Mind — Larry Coryell	bass
1978	Difference — Larry Coryell	double bass
1978	Out of the Woods — Oregon	bass
1983	Oregon — Oregon	bass, viola, piano
1987	Between Dusk and Dawn — Rabih Abou-Khalil	bass
1990	Roots & Sprouts — Rabih Abou‐Khalil	bass
1991	Al-Jadida — Rabih Abou‐Khalil	bass