Chris Laurence | |
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Born |
London, England |
6 January 1949
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | double bass |
Associated acts | Tony Oxley, John Surman |
Chris Laurence (born 6 January 1949) is an English jazz double bassist known for his work with Tony Oxley .
In 1984, Laurence became a member of the London Bach Orchestra. He has also collaborated with John Surman,Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Frank Ricotti, and Alan Skidmore. Inspirations include Keith Jarrett, Miroslav Vitouš, Chick Corea and Tony Coe. He recently formed the Chris Laurence Quartet and released his debut album, New View.
As leader
With David Gilmour
With Barry Guy/The London Jazz Composers' Orchestra
With Michael Nyman
With Alan Skidmore
With John Surman
With John Taylor
With Kenny Wheeler
With Frank Ricotti Quartet
With Gordon Beck
With John Williams
With Elton Dean