Frank Tusa
Frank Tusa (born April 1, 1947 in New York City ) is an American jazz bassist.
Tusa worked a. a. with Paul Bley (1970–71), Dave Liebman's Trio Open Sky (1972–74), Dom Um Romão (1973) and Art Blakey . From 1973 to 1976 he was a member of Liebman's band Lookout Farm . With this as a studio band, which included pianist Richie Beirach , drummer Jeff Williams and the Bengali percussionist Badal Roy , he recorded the album Father Time in 1975 as a band leader . Between 1975 and 1979 he formed the group Eon with Beirach and Eliot Zigmund ; he also recorded with Bebop & Beyond .
Web links
- http://www.enjarecords.com/cd.php?nr=ENJ-2107&PHPSESSID=c5e90c7ac653143c51d8d5b91f277512 ( Memento from September 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- Discography at Allmusic
- Own website
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| SURNAME | Tusa, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz bassist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |