Alec Dankworth

January 4, 2024
Bassist

Quick Facts

Alec Dankworth
Full Name Alec Dankworth
Occupation Bassist
Date Of Birth May 14, 1960(1960-05-14)
Age 64
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Taurus

Alec Dankworth Biography

Name Alec Dankworth
Birthday May 14
Birth Year 1960
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents John Dankworth, Cleo Laine
Siblings Jacqui Dankworth

Alec Dankworth is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on May 14, 1960 in London, England, United Kingdom. Composer and jazz bassist known for his collaborations with an array of talents, including Spike Robinson.

He was invited to play in Dave Brubeck’s band in 1990.

Born in London, the son of John Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Alec Dankworth grew up in the villages of Aspley Guise and Wavendon, living at the Old Rectory, Wavendon, where his parents established the Wavendon All-Music Plan (WAP) that includes the Stables Theatre. After attending Bedford School, he studied at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1978, and then joined his parents’ quintet. Between 1980 and 1983 he toured the United States, Australia, and Europe with them, going on to work with Tommy Chase, the BBC Big Band, and Clark Tracey, with whom he recorded two albums.

Dankworth recorded an arrangement of Duke Ellington’s Black, Brown, and Beige with violinist Nigel Kennedy in 1986, with whom he also performed Antonio Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons. He also played in the 1980s with Dick Morrissey, Spike Robinson, Jean Toussaint, Michael Garrick, Tommy Smith, Julian Joseph, and Andy Hamilton, as well as leading his own quartet.

He was born in London and grew up in Aspley Guise and Wavendon.

Alec Dankworth Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Bassist
House Living in own house.

Alec Dankworth is one of the richest Bassist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alec Dankworth 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied at the Berklee College of Music and, after joining his parents’ quintet, toured the United States.

He has worked as a tutor with the National Youth Jazz Collective.

Alexander William Tamba Dankworth (born 14 May 1960) is an English jazz bassist and composer.

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Alec Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Alec Dankworth celebrates birthday on May 14 of every year.

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