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Paul Chambers

Jazz
Hard bop
Be bop
Intrigued by low instruments from an early age, Paul Chambers learned music on the baritone saxophone and tuba before turning to the double bass. After training with Donald Byrd, it was guitarist Kenny Burrell who offered him his first major contract in the late '40s, when he was just 14. He was then hired by Paul Quinichette in the mid-50s. Before playing with Miles Davis, when he became the bassist in his historic first quintet, he had the opportunity to play with other leaders including trombonist J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green and Geoge Wallington, with whom he perfor...
Songs
Like Someone in Love
Like Someone in LoveWynton Kelly, Philly Joe Jones, Wilbur Ware and Paul Chambers

Stardust
StardustWynton Kelly, Philly Joe Jones, Wilbur Ware and Paul Chambers

Why Was I Born?
Why Was I Born?Art Taylor, Red Garland and Paul Chambers

The P.C. Blues

5:47

If I Were a Bell
If I Were a BellArt Taylor, Red Garland and Paul Chambers

My Best Songs - Red Garland

6:39

I Can't Give You Anything But Love
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveArt Taylor, Red Garland and Paul Chambers

The Very Best Of

5:02

That Old Black Magic
That Old Black MagicWynton Kelly, Philly Joe Jones, Wilbur Ware and Paul Chambers

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