Reggie Workman
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Bassists · b. 1937

Reggie Workman

American double-bassist

Born
26 June 1937
Philadelphia
Country
United States
Record labels
Black Saint
Discography
2 albums

Biography

Reggie Workman is a jazz musician who plays double bass. Reggie Workman was born on 26 June 1937 in Philadelphia. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Black Saint. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “Summit Conference” (1994) to “Cerebral Caverns” (1995). Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship (2020) and NEA Jazz Masters.

Reginald "Reggie" Workman (born June 26, 1937) is an American avant-garde jazz and hard bop double bassist, recognized for his work with both John Coltrane and Art Blakey, in addition to Alice Coltrane, Mal Waldron, Max Roach, Archie Shepp, Trio Three (with Oliver Lake and Andrew Cyrille), Trio Transition, the Reggie Workman Ensemble, and collaborative projects with dance, poetry and drama.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Summit Conference 1994
Cerebral Caverns 1995

Also plays on

Albums where Reggie Workman is credited as a sideman

1961 Olé Coltrane — John Coltrane double bass
1963 Impressions — John Coltrane double bass

Awards

Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Reggie Workman play?

Reggie Workman is known for playing double bass.

When and where was Reggie Workman born?

Reggie Workman was born 26 June 1937 in Philadelphia.

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