- Born
- 1923
Chicago - Died
- 9 September 1979
Philadelphia - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Riverside
Biography
Wilbur Ware was a jazz musician who played double bass. Wilbur Ware was born in 1923 in Chicago and died on 9 September 1979 in Philadelphia. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Riverside.
Wilbur Bernard Ware (September 8, 1923 – September 9, 1979) was an American jazz double bassist. He was a regular bassist for the Riverside record label in the 1950s, and he recorded regularly in that decade with Johnny Griffin, Kenny Dorham, Kenny Drew, and Thelonious Monk. He also appeared on records released by J.R. Monterose, Toots Thielemans, Sonny Clark, Tina Brooks, Zoot Sims, Archie Shepp, and Grant Green, among others.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Wilbur Ware play?
Wilbur Ware is known for playing double bass.
When and where was Wilbur Ware born?
Wilbur Ware was born 1923 in Chicago.
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