Performance

Addison Farmer

real name Addison Gerald Farmer

Addison Farmer is credited on 618 releases across 121 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

618

Credits

121

Albums

8

Decades active

63

In collections

Biography

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American jazz double bassist
Born August 21, 1928 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, died February 20, 1963 in New York City, New York
Twin brother of Art Farmer.
Addison performed with (among others) the Johnny Alston Orchestra, Teddy Edwards, Art Farmer, Jay McShann, Gene Ammons, Charlie Parker, Sonny Criss, Mal Waldron, Curtis Fuller and Miles Davis.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

618 releases · 121 albums · active 1954–2026

  • Performance · 781

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Nola Recording Studios · Atlantic Studios · Olmsted Sound Studios

Discography

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