Teddy Kotick

Teddy Kotick (born Theodore John Kotick; June 4, 1928 – April 17, 1986) was an American jazz bassist, who appeared as a sideman with many of the leading figures of the 1940s and 1950s, including Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw, Horace Silver, Phil Woods and Bill Evans.

He was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. Kotick never recorded as a leader. He died of a brain tumor in 1986, aged 57.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 4, 1928 (Haverhill), Died April 17, 1986 (Boston)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950 - 1957

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

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Recordings (Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 102105 3/26/1957 Brandy and beer Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 102106 3/27/1957 Gone with the wind Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 102107 3/27/1957 Just you, just me Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca 102108 3/27/1957 It's a wonderful world Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 26-29 of 29 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Kotick, Teddy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/325761.

Kotick, Teddy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/325761.

"Kotick, Teddy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/325761

External Sources

Wikipedia: Teddy Kotick

Discogs: Teddy Kotick

Allmusic: Teddy Kotick

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Kotick, Teddy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91048379

Wikidata: Teddy Kotick - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q356166

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/56796701

MusicBrainz: Teddy Kotick - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/bae9c8d3-b982-4a54-9a29-d0a5abcf965b

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