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Doug Watkins

American jazz double bassist (1934-1962) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 27

Douglas Watkins was an American jazz double bassist. He was best known for being an accompanist to various hard bop artists in the Detroit area, including Donald Byrd and Jackie McLean.

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 1962 · aged 27