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Career. Vernon played with Wes People in 1937 and with Saunders King until the end of the decade. He briefly led his own band in 1940. Around 1940, while in Lionel Hampton 's band, Alley switched from double bass to electric upright bass, [2] one of the first musicians to do so. In 1942, he joined Count Basie 's ensemble, where he played only ...
Vernon Alley (* 26. Mai 1915 in Winnemucca, Nevada; † 3. Oktober 2004 in San Francisco, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Bassist und Hörfunkmoderator. Leben und Wirken. Alley wuchs in San Francisco auf, lernte Klarinette und ...
5. Okt. 2004 · Obituary Bassist Vernon Alley dead at 89. Source: All About Jazz October 5, 2004. SAN FRANCISCO - Vernon Alley, the world-renowned jazz bassist who played with his generation's greatest musicians and was considered this city's most distinguished jazz artist, has died.
5. Juli 2020 · Vernon Alley (1915–2004) was a celebrated jazz bassist. Image courtesy of Katy Raddatz/SF Chronicle/Polaris. The city of San Francisco, when compared to places like New York or Los Angeles, offered limited musical opportunities for African American big-band bassists during the 1950s. However, Vernon Alley wouldn’t have wanted to play ...
Vernon Alley. American jazz bassist (double bass and electric bass guitar), born May 26, 1915 in Winnemucca, NV. Alley performed and recorded with Lionel Hampton 1940-1942 and Count Basie 1942-1943. After World War II settled in San Francisco, leading bands and acted as host of radio and TV programs. He also recorded with Jack Sheedy 1949, Nick ...
8. Okt. 2004 · Vernon Alley, the bassist who played with his generation’s greatest musicians and was considered San Francisco’s most distinguished jazz artist, has died. He was 89. He was 89.
3. Okt. 2004 · Vernon Creede Alley. Member Of. Count Basie Orchestra, Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra. Explore Vernon Alley's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Vernon Alley on AllMusic.
