Albert Stinson
Albert Stinson (born August 2, 1944 in Cleveland , Ohio , † June 2, 1969 in Boston ) was an American jazz bassist . He played with Chico Hamilton .
Life
At the beginning of his short career, Albert Stinson worked in Los Angeles with Terry Gibbs , Frank Rosolino and Charles Lloyd , and finally he was a member of Chico Hamilton's band for a long time . He later toured with Larry Coryell and worked with John Handy . Most remembered is his involvement in Bobby Hutcherson's Blue Note album Oblique in 1967. Two years later, Stinson died of a drug overdose while on tour.
Discography (selection)
- Larry Coryell: The Essential Larry Coryell (Vanguard Records, 1968-75)
- Chico Hamilton: The Dealer ( Impulse! Records , 1962-66)
- John Handy: New View! (Koch, 1967)
- Bobby Hutcherson: Oblique ( Blue Note Records , 1967)
literature
- Richard Cook , Brian Morton : The Penguin Guide of Jazz on CD . 6th edition. Penguin, London 2002, ISBN 0-14-051521-6 .
- Bielefeld catalog 1988 & 2002
- Michael Cuscuna : liner notes to Bobby Hutcherson: Oblique (Blue Note, 1967)
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| SURNAME | Stinson, Albert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz bassist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 2, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cleveland , Ohio |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd June 1969 |
| Place of death | Boston |