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American jazz musician; cellist and double bassist (1936–2018)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1936
Active to
2018
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Buell Neidlinger (March 2, 1936 - March 16, 2018) was an American cellist and double bassist. He has worked with a variety of pop and jazz performers, prominently with iconoclastic pianist Cecil Taylor in the 1950s and '60s. Neidlinger was born in Westport, Connecticut. He played cello in his youth, and began studying double bass after a music teacher recommended it to strengthen his hands. He took lessons from jazz bassist Walter Page. In his teens <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Buell+Neid

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Whidbey Island
Occupation
music educator
Genre
jazz
Instrument
cello
Record label
Candid Records
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date of birth
1936-03-02
date of death
2018-03-16
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