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Barre Phillips
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Barre Phillips At the age of three Barre Phillips was already giving solo song recitals. He studied romance languages at Berkeley and then moved to New York where he received double bass lessons from Frederick Zimmermann in the early 60s. In March and April 1963 Barre Phillips played with Eric Dolphy at Carnegie Hall, part of Gunther Schuller's Twentieth-Century Innovations series, and from 1964 he was a member of Jimmy Giuffre's revolutionary drumless trio. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/B
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Phillips
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- Las Cruces
- Occupation
- double-bassist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- jazz
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- double bass
- Record label
- ECM Records
- Official website
- www.barrephillips.com
- Image
- Barre Phillips E5100608.jpg
- Work location
- France
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- Barre Phillips
- date of birth
- 1934-10-27
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- date of death
- 2024-12-28
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