Charnett Moffett
| Charnett Moffett | |
|---|---|
| Born |
June 10, 1967 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, world music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Bass |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Labels | Blue Note, Manhattan, Evidence, Piadrum, Motéma |
Charnett Moffett (born June 10, 1967) is an American jazz musician and composer known as an innovator and virtuoso who plays piccolo bass, double bass, and bass guitar. He currently leads his band Nettwork.
Moffett started playing bass in the family band, touring the Far East in 1975 at the age of eight. In the mid-1980s he played with Wynton Marsalis and Branford Marsalis. In 1987 he recorded his debut album Netman for Blue Note Records. He has performed and recorded with Alex Bugnon, Art Blakey, Arturo Sandoval, Babatunde Lea, Courtney Pine, David Sanborn, David Sánchez, Dianne Reeves, Dizzy Gillespie, Ellis Marsalis, Frank Lowe, Harry Connick, Jr., Herbie Hancock, Jana Herzen, Joe Henderson, Kenny Garrett, Kenny Kirkland, Kevin Eubanks, Lew Soloff, Manhattan Jazz Quintet, McCoy Tyner, Melody Gardot, Mulgrew Miller, Ornette Coleman, Pharoah Sanders, Sonny Sharrock, Stanley Jordan, and Wallace Roney.
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