Ed Schuller

Edwin G. Schuller (b. Jan. 11, 1955) is an American jazz bassist and composer.

Schuller was born in New York City; his father is Gunther Schuller, a composer, horn player, and music professor, and his younger brother is drummer George Schuller.

Schuller learned clarinet and guitar as a child and switched to bass at age 15; that year he had his first professional appearances with Ricky Ford. He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music.

Schuller has played with Lee Konitz, Joe Lovano, Ted Curson, Dave Liebman, Abbey Rader, Jimmy Knepper, Clark Terry, Ran Blake, Paul McCandless, Billy Hart, Mat Maneri, Marty Ehrlich, and Roland Hanna, and has toured with Lovano, Paul Motian, Tim Berne, Jim Pepper, Pat Martino, Mal Waldron, Uli Lenz, Karl Berger, Gerry Hemingway, Marty Cook, Nicolas Simian, Perry Robinson, Barry Miles, Terry Silverlight, Mingus Epitaph and Jaki Byard. He has played on over 60 recordings and been a member of numerous collective ensembles.

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