BARRE PHILLIPS
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Barre Phillips (born October 27, 1934 - December 29, 2024) wasan American jazz bassist. A professional musician since 1960, he moved to New York City in 1962, then to Europe in 1967. Since 1972, he has been based in southern France where, in 2014, he founded the European Improvisation Center.
He studied briefly in 1959 with S. Charles Siani, Assistant Principal Bassist with the San Francisco Symphony. During the 1960s, he recorded with (among others) Eric Dolphy, Jimmy Giuffre, Archie Shepp, Peter Nero, Attila Zoller, Lee Konitz and Marion Brown.
Phillips' 1968 recording of solo bass improvisations, issued as Journal Violone in the US, Unaccompanied Barre in England, and Basse Barre in France on Futura Records, is generally credited as the first solo bass record. A 1971 record with Dave Holland, Music from Two Basses, was probably the first record of improvised double bass duets.
In the 1970s, he was
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Naxos
Avant-Garde Jazz
1990
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No Pieces
Avant-Garde Jazz
1996
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Racines
Jazz Related Soundtracks
2002
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21st Century Modern
2018
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Portraits
Avant-Garde Jazz
2009
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