About Al McKibbon
Al McKibbon (January 1, 1919 - July 29, 2005) was an American jazz bassist, known for his work in bop, hard bop, and Latin jazz. In 1947, after working with Lucky Millinder, Tab Smith, J. C. Heard, and Coleman Hawkins, he replaced Ray Brown in Dizzy Gillespie's band, in which he played until 1950. In the 1950s he recorded with the Miles Davis nonet, Earl Hines, Count Basie, Johnny Hodges, Thelonious Monk, George Shearing, Cal Tjader, Herbie Nichols and Hawkins.
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Top Tracks
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Seven Steps To Heaven
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Off Minor
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Cubano Chant
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Tin Tin Deo
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Everything Must Change
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U.M.M.G.
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Black Orchid
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Estate
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Tumbao Para Los Congueros Di Mi Vida
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I Mean You
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Tres Palabras
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Rocker
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Little Niles
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Isfahan
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Ode To Billie Joe
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Move (Live Version) [feat. Al Mckibbon] [Bonus Track]
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Monsieur Philippe
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Criss-Cross
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Moondreams (Live Version) [feat. Al Mckibbon] [Bonus Track]
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Darn That Dream (Live Version) [feat. Al Mckibbon] [Bonus Track]
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Big Al's Blues
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U.M.M.G. (Billy Strayhorn)
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Budo (Hallucinations) [Live Version] [feat. Al Mckibbon] [Bonus Track]
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Little Niles (Randy Weston)
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Black Orchid (Cal Tjader)
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Tres Palabras (Osvaldo Farres)
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Blue ‘n’ Boogie (Feat. Howard Mcghee, Dexter Gordon, Sonny Stitt, Gary Burton, Jimmy Smith, Al Mckibbon & Art Blakey)
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Monsieur Philippe (Phillip Wright)
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Honey In A Hurry
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Monsieur Phillipe
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Big Al's Blue
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Isfahan (Billy Strayhorn)
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Big Al's Blues (Al McKibbon)
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The Third World
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Ask Me Now (Alternate Take) [feat. Al Mckibbon & Art Blakey]
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Ode to Billie Joe (Bobbie Gentry)
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Ask Me Now (feat. Al Mckibbon & Art Blakey)
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I Shoulda Quit
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Move
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McKibbon Walks the Talk
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I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
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Dinah
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Boplicity
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Ode To Billy Joe
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Deception
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A Night in Tunisia (Live in Prague 1971) [feat. Sonny Stitt, Kai Winding & Al McKibbon]
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Blues 'n' Boogie
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Cabano Chant
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Blue 'N' Boogie
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Al McKibbon Oral History clip about Chano and Manteca
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