Cecil McBee

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Cecil McBee

Communications

#8398

World Rank

#11420

Historical Rank

#3711

USA Rank

Linguistics

#2137

World Rank

#2714

Historical Rank

#613

USA Rank

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Why Is Cecil McBee Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Cecil McBee is an American jazz bassist. He has recorded as a leader only a handful of times since the 1970s, but has contributed as a sideman to a number of jazz albums. Biography Early life and career McBee was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. He studied clarinet at school, but switched to bass at the age of 17, and began playing in local nightclubs. After gaining a music degree from Ohio Central State University, McBee spent two years in the U.S. Army, during which time he conducted the band at Fort Knox. In 1959, he played with Dinah Washington, and in 1962 he moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he worked with Paul Winter's folk-rock ensemble between 1963 and 1964.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Cecil McBee?

Cecil McBee is affiliated with the following schools:

• New England Conservatory of Music
• Central State University