Monday, June 11, 2018

Wayne Dockery obit

Wayne Dockery Has Died 

He was not on the list.


Wayne Dockery (June 27, 1941 – June 11, 2018) was an American jazz double bassist who worked with George Benson, Sonny Fortune, Eddie Henderson, Hal Galper, Archie Shepp, Michael Brecker, and others. He appears on albums from at least 1971, although never as a bandleader. His brother was pianist Sam Dockery. He moved to Paris in the early 90's and died there after a long illness.

 

Partial Discography

With George Benson

 

In Concert-Carnegie Hall (CTI, 1975)

With Junior Cook

 

The Place to Be (SteepleChase, 1988)

With Sonny Fortune

 

Long Before Our Mothers Cried (Strata-East, 1974)

Awakening (Horizon, 1975)

A Better Understanding (Blue Note, 1995)

With Hal Galper

 

Reach Out! (SteepleChase, 1976)

Ivory Forest (Enja, 1979)

With Billy Harper

 

Trying to Make Heaven My Home (MPS, 1979)

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