Tom Gray | |
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Tom Gray teaching at the DC Bass Strummit in McLean, VA.
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Background information | |
Born |
Chicago, Illinois, United States |
February 1, 1941
Genres | Bluegrass music |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Bass |
Associated acts | The Country Gentlemen, The Seldom Scene |
Tom Gray (born February 1, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois) is a bluegrass musician widely considered one of the best bass players in the genre. He is probably best known for his bass playing with The Country Gentlemen and The Seldom Scene. In 1996, as a member of The Country Gentlemen, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.