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Vernon Martin (jazz bassist)

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Vernon Martin
Birth nameVernon Shelby Martin
Born(1932-01-05)January 5, 1932
Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 2000(2000-11-10) (aged 68)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDouble bass
Years active1962-2000
Labels
Formerly ofRahsaan Roland Kirk

Vernon Shelby Martin (January 5, 1932 – November 10, 2000) was an American jazz double bassist known for his work with Rahsaan Roland Kirk.

Discography

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As sideman

References

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Parham, Douglas Scott (1994). Recognizing a Master in the Field; Documenting the life of Vernon Martin (MA). UC Santa Barbara.