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Rufus Reid

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Rufus Reid (b. February 10, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American jazz bassist, educator, and composer. He lives in Teaneck, New Jersey.[1] Rufus Reid was raised in Sacramento, California where he played the trumpet through junior high and high school. Upon graduation from Sacramento High School, he entered the United States Air Force as a trumpet player. During that period he began to be seriously interested in the bass. After fulfilling his duties in the military, Rufus had decided he wanted to pursue a career as a professional bassist.

Top songs

  1. No Place Is the End of the World
  2. Satin Doll
  3. Cedar's Blues
  4. Fall
  5. Recognition
  6. It's the Nights I Like
  7. Prelude To Recognition
  8. Mother and Child
  9. I Can't Explain
  10. Glory
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  1. Blue Bossa
  2. The Meddler
  3. Dona Maria
  4. Reminiscing
  5. Always in the Moment
  6. Sweet Loraine
  7. Singing Head
  8. You Make Me Smile
  9. Sophisticated Lady
  10. Ode To Ray
  11. The Crying Blues
  12. Duke Ellington's Sound of Love
  13. Tapestry In The Sky
  14. Big Foot
  15. Falling In Love
  16. Ebony
  17. Seven Minds
  18. The Rise of the Row
  19. Celebration
  20. Inner Urge
  21. Whims Of The Bluebird
  22. Take The A Train
  23. Memories of You
  24. All Blues
  25. One for Amos
  26. Body & Soul (Take 1)
  27. Come Out and Play
  28. Celestial Dance
  29. Perpetual Stroll
  30. Dry Land
  31. Round Midnight
  32. Summer's Shadow
  33. The Peacocks
  34. Four
  35. Come Rain or Come Shine
  36. One Finger Snap
  37. Tones For Joan's Bones
  38. Oleo
  39. Tea For Two
  40. Recordame
  41. Blues In F (In'N Out)
  42. Someone To Watch Over Me
  43. The Feeling Of Jazz
  44. It's Time To Shout It Out
  45. Candango
  46. Doña Maria
  47. Almost But Maybe
  48. The Magical Look In Your Eyes
  49. The Gait Keeper
  50. Manhattan Style
  51. When She Smiles Upon Your Face
  52. Look For The Silver Lining
  53. Stompin' At The Savoy
  54. Tricotism
  55. Lotus Blossom
  56. Body & Soul (Take 2)
  57. This I Ask Of You
  58. Waltz for Doris
  59. You're My Everything
  60. Along Came Betty
  61. These Foolish Things
  62. Zingaro
  63. Habiba
  64. Tranescape
  65. Quasimodo
  66. Stardust
  67. Struttin'N About
  68. Cottontail
  69. Chili Dogs At Midnight
  70. Ana Maria
  71. A Quiet Place
  72. Sonnymoon For Two
  73. When I Wage Battle, Next
  74. Tippin'
  75. Sunday's Blues
  76. Caress the Thought
  77. If You Could See Me Now
  78. They Can't Take That Away From Me
  79. Francisca
  80. Ode to Angela
  81. Lower Burellian Bicycle Loop
  82. Hues of a Different Blue
  83. To Start Again
  84. The Eloquent One
  85. Heroes
  86. Personal Space
  87. City Slicker
  88. Swinging 'Till The Girls Come Home
  89. Lover
  90. Short Subject

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