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Eugene Wright
real name Eugene Joseph Wright
Eugene Wright is credited on 2,107 releases across 256 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,107
Credits
256
Albums
8
Decades active
701
In collections
Biography
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For the gospel songwriter, see Eugene Wright
Jazz bassist, born on May 29, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois. Died December 30, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
Wright led Eugene Wright And His Dukes Of Swing 1943-1946, and later worked, among others, Gene Ammons 1946-1951, Buddy DeFranco 1953-1955 and Red Norvo 1955-1956. He is best known, however, as a member of The Dave Brubeck Quartet, which he joined in 1958. Later Wright played in The Monty Alexander Trio (1971-1974).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,107 releases · 256 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 2,424
- Other credits · 16
- Production · 4
Studios: Carnegie Hall · Webster Hall · Interlochen Arts Academy · Scottish Rite Auditorium, Fort Wayne
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Time Out
1959
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary And Thyme
1966
Somethin' Else
1958
Time Further Out (Miro Reflections)
1961
Jazz Impressions Of Japan
1964
Dave Brubeck's Greatest Hits
1966
At Carnegie Hall
1963
Gone With The Wind
1959
Time In
1966
Time Changes
1964
Countdown: Time In Outer Space
1962
Jazz Impressions Of Eurasia
1958
Jazz Impressions Of New York
1965
Jingle Bell Jazz
1962
Take Ten
1963
Newport 1958
1959
The Dave Brubeck Quartet In Europe
1958
Dave Brubeck's All-Time Greatest Hits
1974
Bossa Nova U.S.A.
1963
Live From The Northwest, 1959
2023
25th Anniversary Reunion
1977
Adventures In Time
1971
Angel Eyes
1965
Southern Scene
1960
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