John Goldsby
John Goldsby was born on December 10, 1958, in Louisville, Kentucky, and is an
American jazz bassist, composer, teacher, and author. After studying with Rufus
Reid, Dave Holland, and Jamey Aebersold, he established himself in Louisville
before moving to New York City in 1980, where he worked as a house bassist at
Stanley J’s and collaborated with artists such as Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton,
and Wynton Marsalis. In 1994, he joined the WDR Big Band in Cologne, remaining a
member until 2024, while recording with the Jazz Orchestra. His sole studio
release, The Innkeeper’s Gun, app...
Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)Jamey Aebersold, John Goldsby, Dan Haerle and Steve Davis
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But BeautifulJamey Aebersold, Michael Weiss and John Goldsby
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Danny BoyBill Dobbins, Peter Erskine and John Goldsby
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue SeaCharlie Byrd, Scott Hamilton, John Goldsby, Chuck Redd and Charlie Byrd Trio
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Street of DreamsCharlie Byrd, Scott Hamilton, John Goldsby, Chuck Redd and Charlie Byrd Trio
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The Song Is YouJamey Aebersold, Hal Galper, John Goldsby and Steve Davis
Big Beat Hammond
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