Paul Chambers

January 5, 2024
Bassist

Quick Facts

Paul Chambers
Full Name Paul Chambers
Occupation Bassist
Date Of Birth Apr 22, 1935(1935-04-22)
Age 89
Date Of Death 1969-01-04
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Aries

Paul Chambers Biography

Name Paul Chambers
Birthday Apr 22
Birth Year 1935
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries

Paul Chambers is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on April 22, 1935 in Pennsylvania, United States. A double bassist who was considered a master of the art He was a constant presence in the 1950s and 1960s the rhythm section.

Chambers had many compositions written for him, such as “Paul’s Pal” by Chambers had many works composed for him, including “Paul’s Pal” by Sonny Rollins..

He was raised in Detroit.

Paul Chambers Net Worth

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

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

He was coached by a bassist from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and moved to New York to work with Paul Quinichette.

He was a member of his band the Miles Davis Quintet for almost 10 years.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Paul Chambers Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Bassist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Chambers celebrates birthday on April 22 of every year.

What kind of bass did Paul Chambers play?

He originally took up baritone horn, followed by tuba, and finally the upright bass. During high school, he focused on classical music, playing with the school symphony orchestra and various ensembles. Chambers quickly discovered bebop and began studying jazz and performing around Detroit, where he met Kenny Burrell.

Who did Paul Chambers play for?

Music groups

Who played bass on Kind of Blue?

Kind of Blue brought together seven now-legendary musicians in the prime of their careers: tenor saxophonist John Coltrane, alto saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, pianists Bill Evans and Wynton Kelly, bassist Paul Chambers , drummer Jimmy Cobb and, of course, trumpeter Miles Davis.

What happened to Paul Chambers?

On January 4, 1969 he died of tuberculosis aged 33.

What happened to Miles Davis?

Later that same year, on September 28, 1991, Davis succumbed to pneumonia and respiratory failure, dying at the age of 65. Fittingly, his recording with Jones would bring Davis his final Grammy, awarded posthumously in 1993. The honor was just another testament to the musician’s profound and lasting influence on jazz.

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