Ben Tucker

Person · Open Library

Born

1930-12-13

Died

2013-06-04

Works

3

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

549

Total plays

2,900

Benjamin Tucker (Brentwood, Tennessee, December 13, 1930 - Savannah, Georgia, June 4, 2013) was an American jazz bassist. He began his career in Nashville, before settling in California, where he played with Art Pepper and Shorty Rogers, among others, and was an participant in the legendary “Jazz of Two Cities” sessions with Warne Marsh By the early 1960's, he was regularly performing and recording with such greats as Herbie Mann, Billy Taylor, Dexter Gordon, Buddy Rich, Quincy Jones, Marian

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Fitting Linear Mixed-Effects Models Using <b>lme4</b>

   · 2015 · cited 73,113x

2. Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

   · 2012 · cited 52,741x

3. HISAT: a fast spliced aligner with low memory requirements

   · 2015 · cited 21,476x

4. Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome

   · 2009 · cited 19,773x

5. A global reference for human genetic variation

   · 2015 · cited 17,368x

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Key dates

Born

13 December 1930

Died

4 June 2013

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Tucker

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Nashville

Occupation

composer

Educated at

Tennessee State University

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

jazz

Instrument

double bass