CHUCK ISRAELS

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Charles H. "Chuck" Israels (born August 10, 1936) is a composer, arranger, and bassist who is best known for his work with the Bill Evans Trio. He has also worked with Billie Holiday, Benny Goodman, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Getz, Herbie Hancock, J. J. Johnson, John Coltrane, Judy Collins and many others.

Born in New York City, Chuck Israels was raised in a musical family. His stepfather, Mordecai Bauman, was a singer who performed extensively with composer Hanns Eisler and who, along with Chuck's mother, Irma Commanday, created a home environment in which music was a part of normal daily activity. Paul Robeson, Pete Seeger and The Weavers were visitors to the Bauman home and the appearance of Louis Armstrong's All Stars in a concert series produced by his parents in 1948 gave Chuck his first opportunity to meet and hear jazz musicians. Israels is best known for his work with the
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CHUCK ISRAELS National Jazz Ensemble, Chuck Israels : National Jazz Ensemble Vol. 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
National Jazz Ensemble, Chuck Israels : National Jazz Ensemble Vol. 1
Progressive Big Band 1976
CHUCK ISRAELS National Jazz Ensemble Vol. 2 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
National Jazz Ensemble Vol. 2
Progressive Big Band 1976
CHUCK ISRAELS Meeting On Hvar album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Meeting On Hvar
Post Bop 1994
CHUCK ISRAELS The Chuck Israels Quartet: The Bellingham Sessions, Volume 1 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Chuck Israels Quartet: The Bellingham Sessions, Volume 1
Post Bop 1999
CHUCK ISRAELS The Bellingham Sessions, Vol.2 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Bellingham Sessions, Vol.2
Post Bop 2000
CHUCK ISRAELS Convergence album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Convergence
Post Bop 2008
CHUCK ISRAELS It's Nice To Be With You album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
It's Nice To Be With You
Post Bop 2012
CHUCK ISRAELS Chuck Israels, Axel Hagen ‎: Chaconne A Son Gout album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chuck Israels, Axel Hagen ‎: Chaconne A Son Gout
Post Bop 2013
CHUCK ISRAELS Second Wind (A Tribute to the Music of Bill Evans) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Second Wind (A Tribute to the Music of Bill Evans)
Post Bop 2013
CHUCK ISRAELS Make a Joyful Noise : The Music of Horace Silver album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Make a Joyful Noise : The Music of Horace Silver
Big Band 2015
CHUCK ISRAELS Garden Of Delights album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Garden Of Delights
Big Band 2016
CHUCK ISRAELS Concerto Peligrosso album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Concerto Peligrosso
Big Band 2017

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CHUCK ISRAELS Eindhoven Concert album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Eindhoven Concert
Progressive Big Band 1998
CHUCK ISRAELS Anchorman album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Anchorman
Progressive Big Band 2008

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