Gene Ramey

bass, double bass

Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Jay McShann & His Orchestra
Diverse (Afghani rapper/musician(?))
Jimmy Rushing
Johnny Costa
Charlie Parker (aka "Bird", jazz alto saxophonist)

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Jay McShann & His Orchestra double bass Blues, Body and Soul, Coquette, Dexter Blues, Get Me on Your Mind, Honeysuckle Rose, Hootie Blues, I Found a New Baby, Lady Be Good, Lonely Boy Blues, Moten Swing, Sepian Bounce, Swingmatism, The Jumpin' Blues
Diverse bass Blue Monday Blues, Cloudy, Confessin' the Blues, Fare Thee, Honey, Fare the Well, Froggy Bottom, Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You, Hootie Blues, Jumpin' the Blues, Ooo-Wee Then the Lights Go Out, Piney Brown Blues, Rain Is Such a Lonesome Sound, Ride On, Until the Real Thing Comes Along (The Slave Song)
Jimmy Rushing bass 'Deed I Do, Did You Ever, Good Rockin' Tonight, I Can't Believe That You're in Love With Me, I Cried for You, One Evening, Pink Champagne, Russian Lullaby, Say You Don't Mean It, Three Long Years, Travel the Road of Love, You Can't Run Around Blues
Johnny Costa double bass Begin the Beguine, Caravan, Dancing in the Dark, Flamingo, Honeysuckle Rose, Just One of Those Things, La mer (Beyond the Sea), Manhattan, Stella by Starlight, Tea for Two, There’s a Small Hotel
Charlie Parker double bass Coquette, Dexter Blues, Honeysuckle Rose, Hootie Blues, I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles, Lonely Boy Blues, Moten Swing, Oh, Lady Be Good!, Sepian Bounce, Swingmatism, The Jumpin' Blues
Thelonious Monk bass April in Paris, Evonce, Humph, Introspection, Nice Work, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Off Minor, Ruby My Dear, Suburban Eyes, Thelonious, Well, You Needn’t
Eve & The Travelers bass Confirmation, Embraceable You, Just One of Those Things, Lazy Things, Minor Escamp, NY's Idea #1, NY's Idea #2, Once in Awhile, Scotch Blues, You Stepped Out of a Dream
Buster Bailey bass Beale Street Blues, Bear Wallow, Chickasaw Bluff, Hatton Avenue & Gaysoso Street, Hot Water Bayon, Memphis Blues, Sunday Parade
Horace Silver bass Horacescope (Horoscope), Horoscope, Quicksilver, Safari, Thou Swell, Yeah
Thelonious Monk Trio double bass April in Paris, Introspection, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Ruby My Dear, Well, You Needn't
Stan Getz bass Crazy Chords, Indian Summer, Long Island Sound, Mar-CIA, Prezervation
Lennie Tristano bass A Ghost of a Chance, All the Things You Are, If I Had You, These Foolish Things, You Go to My Head
Sonny Rollins bass Bluesnote, Decision, How Are Things in Glocca Morra?, Plain Jane, Sonnysphere
Lou Donaldson bass Cheek to Cheek, Lou's Blues, Roccus, Things We Did Last Summer
Dexter Gordon bass Blow Mr. Dexter, Dexter's Deck, Dexter's Minor Mad, Dexters Cuttin' Out
Anders Elmén bass Audubon, Bee Jay, Don't Blame Me, Goof Square
Coleman Hawkins bass Body and Soul, Ornithology, Unlisted Blues
Mick Luther double bass Hootie Blues, Swingmatism
Rory Kinane bass Sweet and Lovely
Lester Young double bass This Year's Kisses
Thelonious Monk Sextet double bass Thelonious