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Atkinson was born in New York City on September 16, 1940. He played violin from the age of four and switched to stand-up bass at 12 years of age. He attended the
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In 1983, Atkinson formed his own group, the Neo-Bass
Ensemble, which included five bassists, together with
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Atkinson died in New York City on March 25, 2019, at the age of 78.
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185:. During the 90s, Atkinson was one of the faculty teaching at
26:, September 16, 1940 – March 25, 2019) was an American
46:'s bassist from 1962 to 1966. He also worked with the
169:. Among his associations in the 1990s and 2000s were
209:(Storyville, 1978 ) with Karen Atkinson (flute),
145:on drums. In the 1980s Atkinson also played with
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54:during this time. Atkinson played with
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882:Jazz musicians from New York (state)
353:Betty Carter at the Village Vanguard
617:With The New York Bass Violin Choir
806:"Lisle Arthur Atkinson of Teaneck"
530:Helen Humes and the Muse All Stars
380:(Catalyst, 1976) also released as
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42:, and after graduating worked as
877:Manhattan School of Music alumni
831:The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz
414:Good to Go, with a Tribute to Bu
287:Prime: Live at the Downtown Room
604:With The National Jazz Ensemble
623:The New York Bass Violin Choir
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872:American male double-bassists
867:American jazz double-bassists
610:National Jazz Ensemble Vol. 1
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897:American male jazz musicians
887:21st-century double-bassists
862:Musicians from New York City
692:Nina Simone at Carnegie Hall
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189:on Saturdays in Harlem.
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700:Nina Simone in Concert
439:The Day After the Dawn
492:Ryo Fukui in New York
361:The Music Never Stops
356:(Bet-Car/Verve, 1970)
337:Finally, Betty Carter
314:(MusicMasters, 1988 )
306:(Jazz Heritage, 1988)
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553:With Shigeo Maruyama
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857:2019 deaths
852:1940 births
769:Dance Dance
762:Remember Me
684:Nina Simone
590:Danny Mixon
548:(Owl, 1992)
523:Helen Humes
501:John Gordon
425:(TUM, 2011)
304:More Cookin
238:(TCB, 1998)
215:Al Harewood
196:Discography
143:Al Harewood
124:Clark Terry
108:Hazel Scott
88:Helen Humes
80:John Gordon
44:Nina Simone
22:(sometimes
846:Categories
792:References
675:In Private
539:Jeanne Lee
382:Big George
252:No One New
222:As sideman
187:Jazzmobile
179:Jeanne Lee
159:Joe Newman
151:Lee Konitz
92:Hank Jones
815:14 August
669:Synthesis
485:Ryo Fukui
201:As leader
52:Les Spann
398:Junction
378:Revival
217:(drums)
181:, and
165:, and
130:, and
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