Linda May Han Oh
- January 8, 2024
- Bassist
Quick Facts
Linda May Han Oh Biography
Name | Linda May Han Oh |
Birthday | Aug 25 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Malaysia |
Birth Country | Malaysia |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Linda May Han Oh is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on August 25, 1984 in Malaysia, Malaysia.
Oh was raised by Chinese immigrants in Western Australia and was taught classical piano from the age of four years. When she was 11, she started to play the clarinet and at the age of 13 bassoon. As a bass guitarist she started in a high school band; and in 2002 she attended the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, where she picked up the upright bass and studied solo transcriptions of Dave Holland. Her thesis was on the classical Indian music rhythms in Holland’s solos. After more scholarships she moved to New York in 2008, where she completed her master’s degree at the Manhattan School of Music, among others with Jay Anderson, John Riley, Phil Markowitz, Dave Liebman and Rodney Jones as supervisors.
In 2008 she released her debut album Entry with own compositions and a cover version of Red Hot Chili Peppers Oztrax, with the trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire and drummer Obed Calvaire. Oh also contributed to albums with the alto saxophonist Jon Irabagon (Outright, 2008), Sarah Bemanning (Løvetann Klokke, 2010), Brian Girley (Tro, 2011) and Art Hirahara (Hygget & Meditasjoner, 2014). In 2012 the album Initial Here, med pianist, Fabian Almazan was released, followed by Sun Pictures (Greenleaf), among others with Ted Poor. In addition, she has performed with Slide Hampton, T. S. Monk, Nathan Davis, George Kabler, James Morrison, Nasheet Venter, Joel Frahm, Pat Metheny, Steve Wilson and Billy Childs. She lives in the Harlem district in New York City.
Linda May Han Oh Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Bassist |
House | Living in own house. |
Linda May Han Oh is one of the richest Bassist from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linda May Han Oh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Linda May Han Oh (born 25 August 1984, in Malaysia) is an Australian jazz bassist and composer.
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Facts & Trivia
Hiroaki Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Linda May Han Oh celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.
Top Facts about Linda May Han Oh
- Linda May Han Oh is an Australian jazz bassist and composer.
- She was born in Malaysia in 1984.
- Oh has released five albums as a bandleader.
- She has won multiple awards, including the Jazz Journalists Association Bassist of the Year in 2019.
- Oh has collaborated with many notable musicians, including Pat Metheny and Dave Douglas.
- She studied at the Manhattan School of Music and Berklee College of Music.
- Oh is known for her virtuosic playing style and innovative compositions.
- Her music blends elements of jazz, classical, and world music traditions.
- Oh has performed at major festivals around the world, including Newport Jazz Festival and Monterey Jazz Festival.
- In addition to her work as a performer, she is also a respected educator and teaches at several universities in New York City.