Howard Rumsey
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1917-11-07
- Active to
- 2015-07-15
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Howard Rumsey (born November 7, 1917) is an American jazz double-bassist in the 'West Coast school' of the cool jazz idiom, who performed with the jazz group The Lighthouse All-Stars with which he made many recordings. Regular participants in the Lighthouse band were Bud Shank, Bob Cooper and to a lesser extent, Sonny Clark. He was born in Brawley, California. He also did work early on with Stan Kenton and was particularly active in the 1950s with musicians such as Bud Shank <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Howard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brawley
- Place of death
- Newport Beach
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- double bass
- Record label
- Contemporary Records
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- date of birth
- 1917-11-07
- date of death
- 2015-07-15
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