Chris Laurence

Double bass, Musical Artist

1949 –

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Who is Chris Laurence?

Chris Laurence is an English jazz double bassist born in London, perhaps most noteworthy for his 1980s work in various trios with Tony Oxley .

In 1984, Laurence became a member of the "London Bach Orchestra". Chris has also done collaborative work with other jazz artists, such as John Surman, Kenny Wheeler, John Taylor, Frank Ricotti and Alan Skidmore. Inspirations include Keith Jarrett, Miroslav Vitous, Chick Corea and Tony Coe. He recently formed the Chris Laurence Quartet and released his debut album 'New View'.

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Born
Jan 6, 1949
London
Also known as
  • Laurence, Chris
Profession
Education
  • Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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