Chuck Metcalf
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BornJanuary 8, 1931
Seattle, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
DiedJanuary 11, 2012 (aged 81)
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, architect
Chuck Metcalf | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 8, 1931 Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Died | January 11, 2012 (aged 81) |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, architect |
| Instrument | Double bass |
Chuck Metcalf (8 January 1931 − 11 January 2012) was an American jazz double-bassist. He taught at Garfield High School's Magnet Program with saxophonist Joe Brazil in 1968.[1] In 1980 he toured with Dexter Gordon. His first solo studio album named Elsie Street was released in 1989.[2] In January 2012 he died from cancer.
