September 27, 2015(2015-09-27) (aged 75) Whittier, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz fusion, crossover jazz, jazz, jazz funk, smooth jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Saxophone, bass
Years active
1959–2015
Formerly of
The Crusaders, Bobby Womack, David T. Walker, Marvin Gaye
Musical artist
Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, later known as The Crusaders. Felder played bass on the Jackson 5's hits "I Want You Back" and "ABC" and on Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On".
Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz...
This is the discography for American jazz band The Crusaders. "The Crusaders - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved...
1980, WiltonFelder released the album Inherit the Wind on MCA Records, which featured Womack. He had a soulful song featuring on the WiltonFelder single...
entomologist Simcha Felder (contemporary), American politician, representative of Brooklyn on the New York City Council WiltonFelder (1940–2015), American...
and Roll Heaven" Adapted from liner notes. "Dr. Rock And Roll" Bass – WiltonFelder Drums – Ed Greene Guitar – Larry Carlton, Dean Parks Piano – Michael...
Los Angeles by an entirely American line-up of musicians (Ed Greene, WiltonFelder, Joe Sample, David T. Walker, Bobbye Hall, and Dean Parks). The song's...
are not to be confused with the jazz group featuring Joe Sample and WiltonFelder. Troutman's band played in Cincinnati and recorded a single, "Busted...
high school in the 1950s, Sample teamed up with friends saxophonist WiltonFelder and drummer "Stix" Hooper to form a group called the Swingsters. While...
signature song. The bass player on the session for "Rock the Boat" was WiltonFelder, not James Jamerson as previously reported. "Rock the Boat" was written...
Elliott Randall, jazz saxophonist Phil Woods, saxophonist/bass-guitarist WiltonFelder, percussionist/vibraphonist/keyboardist Victor Feldman, keyboardist...
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