My Funny Valentine
Originally by Fairchild and Carroll and Their Orchestra REL, Mitzi Green PRF
Released on McCoy Tyner Live at Newport (1963)
- Real name
- Melbourne Robert Cranshaw
- Born
- December 10, 1932
- Died
- November 2, 2016
- Country
- United States
- Comments
- Jazz bassist who is most often heard as a sideman, recording and performing with leading jazz musicians. Cranshaw is probably best known for his long association with Sonny Rollins, in whose working band Cranshaw has been a frequent member over a period of some 50 years. Cranshaw was an early adopter of the electric bass.
- Member of
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The Young Lions [US]
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