Gerald Veasley

Gerald Veasley
Born: Jul 28, 1955 in Philadelphia, PA
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Styles: Crossover Jazz, Urban, Smooth Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
Biography: Born and raised in Philadelphia, Gerald Veasley is an excellent bassist who has played his share of commercial music but definitely has the chops needed for more improvisatory settings. Veasley was exposed to gospel and R&B as a child and went on to play in various R&B bands in West Philly as a teenager ...Read full biography
Love Letters
Released: 1999
Label: Telarc
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On his Heads Up recordings of the 1990s, Gerald Veasley set out to have his cake and eat it too--he wanted to record melodic, accessible pop-jazz that had commercial appeal and didn't frighten away NAC ...Read full review
Soul Control
Released: 1997
Label: Telarc
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Cutting his sideman teeth with legends like Grover Washington, Jr. and Joe Zawinul, Gerald Veasley has established himself as one of contemporary jazz's most dynamic young bassists. When he launched his ...Read full review
More Gerald Veasley albums: Main Albums (8), DVD/Video (1)
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