(1937-06-14) June 14, 1937 (age 86) Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Double bass, Electric bass
Musical artist
Charles Curtis Berghofer (born June 14, 1937) is an American double bassist and electric bassist, who has worked in jazz and as a session musician in the film industry for more than 60 years,[1] including working on more than 400 movie soundtracks.[2][3]
than 60 years, including working on more than 400 movie soundtracks. ChuckBerghofer was born in Denver, Colorado, and moved with his family to Arcadia...
Berghofer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ChuckBerghofer (born 1937), American jazz double bassist and electric bassist Clive Berghofer...
California. The Pete Jolly Trio had only one bassist, ChuckBerghofer, and one drummer, Nick Martinis. Berghofer later said, "In all that time, Pete never once...
distinctive bass line performed by studio musician ChuckBerghofer. The bass line was improvised by Berghofer at the request of producer Dominik Hauser: "Can...
bass on Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'", while ChuckBerghofer played double bass. She also came up with the introduction on fellow...
pianists Mike Garson, Christian Jacob, and Tamir Hendelman; bassist ChuckBerghofer; guitarist John Chiodini; drummers Joe LaBarbera, Bernie Dresel, and...
Jones and Sara Bareilles. It also features Frank Sinatra's bassist ChuckBerghofer as well as a 65-piece orchestra. The album is the follow-up to MacFarlane's...
through Republic Records. The album features Frank Sinatra's bassist ChuckBerghofer as well as a 65-piece orchestra. The album is the follow-up to MacFarlane's...
"Sloop John B" Session musicians (also known as "the Wrecking Crew") ChuckBerghofer – string bass Hal Blaine – bicycle horn, drums, percussion, sleigh...
Arnold Belnick – strings Harold Bemko – strings ChuckBerghofer – bass Jimmy Carl Black – chorus Jimmy Bond – bass Monica Boscia – chorus Dennis Budimir...
Wonderful" (Berlin) (bonus track on CD reissue) Ethel Merman - vocals ChuckBerghofer, Greg Lee - bass Dennis Budimir, Mitch Holder, Michael Anthony - guitars...
guitarists James Burton and Roy Nichols, as well as session bassist ChuckBerghofer, stating, "Burton and the Strangers had ridden a kindred rocking guitar...
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