Bassists · 1928–1986

Teddy Kotick

American musician (1928–1986)

Born: 4 June 1928
Haverhill
Died: 27 April 1986
Boston
Country: United States

Biography

Teddy Kotick was a jazz musician who played double bass. Teddy Kotick was born on 4 June 1928 in Haverhill and died on 27 April 1986 in Boston. The music is usually filed under jazz.

Theodore John Kotick (June 4, 1928 – April 17, 1986) was an American jazz double bassist. Kotick never recorded as a leader, but he appeared as a sideman with many leading jazz musicians, including Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw, Horace Silver, Phil Woods, and Bill Evans. He was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and died of a brain tumor in 1986, aged 57.

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Albums where Teddy Kotick is credited as a sideman

1952	South of the Border — Charlie Parker	double bass
1954	Charlie Parker — Charlie Parker	double bass
1957	Plays Cole Porter - The Genius of Charlie Parker #5 — Charlie Parker	double bass