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Deardorf, Chuck

LC control no.nr 97026106
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Personal name headingDeardorf, Chuck
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LocatedNorthwest, Pacific
Birth date1954
Field of activityJazz
AffiliationCornish College of the Arts (Seattle, Wash.)
Deardorf/Peterson Group (Musical group)
Profession or occupationDouble bassists Bass guitarists Jazz musicians
Found inBud Shank Quartet at Jazz Alley, 1987: container (Chuck Deardorf, bass)
chuckdeardorf webstie, viewed 7 August 2018 (Chuck Deardorf has been an integral member of the Northwest jazz scene for over two decades; a respected acoustic and electric bassist, his dynamic performances have been a part of countless festivals, nightclubs, and recording sessions, touring the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and Australia)
Wikipedia, August 7, 2018 (Chuck Deardorf; Chuck Deardorf (born 1954) is an American musician best known for playing double bass and bass guitar with numerous internationally noted jazz musicians; he has performed at music festivals and clubs throughout the Northwest as well as in Los Angeles, New York City, Australia, Canada and Japan, and in numerous theater and symphony productions; he is a professor and head of the jazz faculty at Cornish College of the Arts in Seattle and serves on the faculty of the Centrum Jazz Workshop, held annually in Port Townsend, Washington; he also performs regularly with respected Brazilian composer and pianist, Jovino Santos Neto and the Deardorf Peterson Group; Deardorf is known for his prodigious skills on upright as well as fretless and fretted electric basses; he is married to singer and author Kelly Harland)