Henry Grimes (03 Nov 1935 - 15 Apr 2020)

Male Person - United States US free jazz bassist

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Going to the Ritual 01 Jun 2008
  2. Solo 15 Jan 2009

Relationships (7)

Member Of

  1. Big Lad (2014) original
  2. Us Free original, bass, violin
  3. William Parker Bass Quartet original, bass
  4. Profound Sound Trio original, bass, violin
  5. Rob Brown’s Resonance bass
  6. Henry Grimes Trio eponymous
  7. William Parker’s Jeanne Lee Project bass

Recordings by (7)

  1. Hidden Forces Aggregate 17:47 (01 Jun 2008)
  2. Easternal Mysticism, Virtue and Calm (poem) 1:22 (01 Jun 2008)
  3. Gone Beyond the Gate 25:45 (01 Jun 2008)
  4. This Must Have Always Happened 10:30 (01 Jun 2008)
  5. Continuous solo improvisation on bass and violin, 2 CD's 2:0:34 (15 Jan 2009)
  6. Continuous solo improvisation on bass and violin 1:17:08 (15 Jan 2009)
  7. [interview] 0:54 (2015)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Blues for Five 4:51 Tony Scott (1957) double bass
  2. Just One of Those Things 7:33 Tony Scott (1957) double bass
  3. Surrey With The Fringe On Top 4:39 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  4. Reunion 4:03 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  5. Stardust 4:41 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  6. Ornithology 5:09 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  7. Travelin' Light 3:40 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  8. When Your Lover Has Gone 5:06 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  9. Grand Street 6:04 Sonny Rollins (1958) double bass
  10. My Heart Belongs To Daddy 4:12 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  11. Jersey Bounce 4:24 Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker (1958) bass
  12. I Can't Get Started 6:57 Tony Scott, Jimmy Knepper (25 Jun 1959) double bass
  13. If I'm Lucky 3:04 Tony Scott, Jimmy Knepper (25 Jun 1959) double bass
  14. There'll Never Be Another You 4:35 Tony Scott, Jimmy Knepper (25 Jun 1959) double bass
  15. Gone With the Wind 6:01 Tony Scott & Bill Evans (25 Jun 1959) double bass
  16. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) 2:11 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  17. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 3:42 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  18. It Don't Mean a Thing 2:11 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  19. Let There Be Love 3:45 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  20. This Time the Dream's on Me 3:24 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  21. How About You 2:52 Annie Ross & The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1959) bass
  22. That's Where It Is 2:43 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  23. Uncle Fuzzy 2:32 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  24. Afterthoughts 2:46 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  25. Istanbul ?:?? Rolf Kühn (1960) bass
  26. Hittin' on One 3:35 The Mose Allison Trio (1960) double bass
  27. Ya Know What I Mean 3:03 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  28. Easy Like 2:31 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  29. Chicago ?:?? Rolf Kühn (1960) bass
  30. Atlanta, GA. ?:?? Rolf Kühn (1960) bass
  31. Don't Bug Me 2:34 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  32. Coffee Break 3:02 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  33. Native Dancer 2:31 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  34. Lonesome Lover 2:27 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  35. South of the Border ?:?? Rolf Kühn (1960) bass
  36. You're a Sweetheart 2:12 The Mose Allison Trio (1960) double bass
  37. News 3:12 The Mose Allison Trio (1960) double bass
  38. Warming Up 2:29 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  39. I Love the Life I Live, I Live the Life I Love 2:21 The Mose Allison Trio (1960) double bass
  40. Easy Walker 2:43 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  41. No Aftertaste 3:01 The Billy Taylor Trio (1960) double bass
  42. Doodlin' 5:18 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  43. Strollin' 6:21 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  44. Moon Ray 5:39 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  45. Señor Blues 4:02 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  46. Sister Sadie 7:21 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  47. The Preacher 5:17 Shirley Scott (1961) double bass
  48. Mixed 10:12 The Cecil Taylor Unit (1962) double bass
  49. Moon Ray 6:41 Roy Haynes Quartet (1962) double bass
  50. Bulbs 6:52 The Cecil Taylor Unit (1962) double bass

Credited as (12)

  1. Henry Grimes
  2. Marc Ribot Trio, Henry Grimes, Chad Taylor
  3. Henry Grimes / Rashied Ali
  4. Steve Lacy, Roswell Rudd, Henry Grimes, Dennis Charles
  5. Oluyemi Thomas & Henry Grimes
  6. Shafi Hadi, Clarence Shaw, Pepper Adams, Wade Legge, Dannie Richmond, Henry Grimes
  7. Henry Grimes, Roberto Pettinato, Tyshawn Sorey, Dave Burrell
  8. Grimes - Pettinato - Sorey
  9. Henry Grimes, Dave Burrell, Roberto Pettinato, Tyshawn Sorey
  10. McCoy Tyner Trio with Roy Haynes and Henry Grimes
  11. Billy Taylor, Henry Grimes, Ray Mosca
  12. Ted Daniel, Michael Marcus, Henry Grimes

Works (21)

Composed

  1. Farmer Alfalfa
  2. Fishy Story
  3. Saturday Night What Th’?
  4. Purity
  5. Moments (Poem)
  6. Rapid Transit
  7. Oceans of the Clouds
  8. Larger Astronomical Time
  9. Arcopanorama
  10. Priordained
  11. The Arch Stairwells (Poem)
  12. Fish Story
  13. This Way, Please
  14. Call Paul
  15. Whirligigging
  16. Beyonder
  17. Futurity
  18. Reconciliation
  19. Reparations
  20. Django
  21. Son of Alfalfa

Links (12)

Official Homepages

  1. https://henrygrimes.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13894736q
  2. https://d-nb.info/gnd/132945541
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80097146
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n80097146
  5. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w62b9dr4

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/2105480

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/258130

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000672608

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/18399512

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q719759

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Artists/Grimes/index.html