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Jerry Jemmott
Jemmott at the Beacon Theatre with the Allman Brothers Band, March 23, 2009
Background information
Birth name
Gerald Stenhouse Jemmott
Born
(1946-03-22) 22 March 1946 (age 78) The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Genres
Soul, funk, jazz, blues, blues rock
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, educator
Instrument(s)
Bass guitar, double bass
Years active
1958–present
Labels
Atlantic, P-Vine, Whachagonnado?
Website
jerryjemmott.com
Musical artist
Gerald Stenhouse Jemmott (born March 22, 1946) is an American bass guitarist. Jemmott was one of the chief session bassists of the late 1960s and early 1970s, working with many of the period's well-known soul, blues, and jazz artists.[1] He has won two Grammy Awards.
two Grammy Awards. Born in Morrisania, Bronx, New York City, in 1946, JerryJemmott began playing upright (acoustic) bass at the age of eleven after he...
trombonist Benny Powell, guitarists Eric Gale and Billy Butler, bassist JerryJemmott, and drummer Bernard Purdie. The various musician solos include Hancock...
– Percussion, vocals Bruce Katz – Keyboards Scott Sharrard – Guitar JerryJemmott – Bass Steve Potts – Drums Jay Collins – Horns The band dissolved following...
time as a session musician that included Richard Tee, Cornell Dupree, JerryJemmott, and Bernard Purdie. "Soul Meeting" Title track from Soul Meeting (1960)...
them. He is the vocalist in the blues band Incarnation led by bassist JerryJemmott. Their self-titled first album, produced in 1994 at Clark Dimond's Dimond...
Salvador, Jeff Tamelier, Steve Douglas, Mick Taylor, John Entwistle, JerryJemmott, Brent Mason, Johnny Hiland, Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Thackery, Nils Lofgren...
Everett Barksdale - guitar Weldon Irvine - organ Richard Tee - organ JerryJemmott - bass probably Bernard Purdie - drums Gordon Powell - vibes, percussion...
Cornell Dupree, Gordon Edwards, JerryJemmott, Jimmy Maelen, John Syomis, Ken Bichel - musicians ("Important Players") Jerry Brandt - presenter Jobriath -...
has been credited as an influence by many bass guitarists, including JerryJemmott & Jaco Pastorius. In the late 1960s and early 1970s Cogbill worked as...
with a band that featured guitarist Duane Allman, Hawkins, and bassist JerryJemmott. A No. 16 pop hit remake of The Beatles' "Hey Jude" came out of the...
Carlos Garnett, Kenny Barron, Gary Illingworth, Billy Butler, Eric Gale, JerryJemmott, and Grady Tate. Al Campbell of AllMusic gave the album three stars...
lead guitar & vocal Paul Harris — piano Hugh McCracken — rhythm guitar JerryJemmott — bass Herbie Lovelle — drums Joe Zagarino — Engineer The Hit Factory...
Kingpins, featuring Cornell Dupree on guitar, Bernard Purdie on drums, and JerryJemmott on bass, Billy Preston on organ, Curtis on saxophone, together with...
Barbra Streisand, Hall & Oates, the Archies, Don McLean, Hank Crawford, JerryJemmott, Gary Wright and Andy Gibb. In the middle 1960s, McCracken played in...
magazine New Musical Express reported that Dupree, Roberta Flack, and JerryJemmott were injured in an auto accident in Manhattan. Dupree appeared on Joe...
instructional video (Modern Electric Bass), Pastorius told the interviewer, JerryJemmott, that although he had been praised often for his ability, he wished...