Inthewoods: ... Another giant of the bass has left us. Eugene Wright, whose playing anchored the great Dave Brubeck Quartet, passed away on December 30, 2020. He was 97 years old. The news was announced through the Brubeck estate’s social media pages.
“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of bassist Eugene Wright yesterday at the age of 97,” they wrote. “Gene was the last surviving member of the ‘Classic’ Dave Brubeck Quartet, and remained a good friend and honorary Uncle to the Brubeck family to the end.” RIP Gene... ...
Inthewoods: ... Another giant of the bass has left us. Eugene Wright, whose playing anchored the great Dave Brubeck Quartet, passed away on December 30, 2020. He was 97 years old. The news was announced through the Brubeck estate’s social media pages.
“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of bassist Eugene Wright yesterday at the age of 97,” they wrote. “Gene was the last surviving member of the ‘Classic’ Dave Brubeck Quartet, and remained a good friend and honorary Uncle to the Brubeck family to the end.” RIP Gene... ...
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