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Wilber Morris (27 Nov 1937 - 08 Aug 2002)

Male Person - United States double bassist, bandleader

Relationships (12)

Member Of

  1. Last of the Hipmen original, bass
  2. One World Ensemble original, double bass
  3. Trio Viriditas
  4. Marco Eneidi Quintet bass
  5. Rob Brown Trio double bass
  6. Charles Gayle Quartet bass
  7. Lou Grassi's Poband
  8. Billy Bang Sextet bass
  9. Alan Silva and The Celestrial Communication Orchestra double bass
  10. David Murray Quartet
  11. Billy Bang Quintet bass

Siblings

  1. Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris

Recordings by (1)

  1. Introduction By Wilber Morris ?:?? (1984)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Sweet Space 5:09 Billy Bang Sextet featuring Frank Lowe (1979) bass
  2. A Pebble Is a Small Rock (Dedicated to Mr. & Mrs. Irving Stone) 16:37 Billy Bang Sextet featuring Frank Lowe (1979) bass
  3. Loweski for Frank (T.F.R) 12:50 Billy Bang Sextet featuring Frank Lowe (1979) bass
  4. Music for the Love of It 5:44 Billy Bang Sextet featuring Frank Lowe (1979) bass
  5. Jasvan 8:48 David Murray Octet (1980) bass
  6. The Fast Life 8:53 David Murray Octet (1980) bass
  7. Ming 4:24 David Murray Octet (1980) bass
  8. The Hill 10:40 David Murray Octet (1980) bass
  9. Dewey’s Circle 6:32 David Murray Octet (1980) bass
  10. Rainbow Gladiator 14:19 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  11. Broken Strings (For Clarence Muse) 2:44 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  12. Ebony Minstrel Man 4:16 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  13. Yaa - Woman Born on Thursday (For Miss Laurel Van Horn) 5:09 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  14. Bang’s Bounce 3:23 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  15. New York After Dark 7:20 Billy Bang Quintet (1981) bass
  16. Focus on Sanity 4:20 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  17. Secret Society 5:44 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  18. Irin Sun 4:12 Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris (1982) bass
  19. Invitation 7:50 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  20. Home 6:01 David Murray Octet (1982) bass
  21. An Addition to Tradition 7:22 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  22. Last of the Hipmen 9:14 David Murray Octet (1982) bass
  23. Santa Barbara and Crenshaw Follies 6:50 David Murray Octet (1982) bass
  24. Choctaw Blues 6:11 David Murray Octet (1982) bass
  25. Loverman 5:36 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  26. Narobia 17:48 Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris (1982) bass
  27. Night Sequence 5:50 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  28. Levitation for Santana 4:10 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  29. 3-D Family 8:35 David Murray Octet (1982) bass
  30. A Minute Later 1:04 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  31. The Kora Song 5:48 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  32. Sister Daisy 7:17 Arthur Blythe (1982) bass
  33. Maat 11:40 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  34. Echo Vamp 1678 12:08 Billy Bang (1982) bass
  35. A Pebble Is a Small Rock 9:14 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  36. In a Minute 1:04 Billy Bang Quintet (1982) bass
  37. Lovers Existing on the Dunes / Lonely Thrill 19:55 Lawrence D. “Butch” Morris (1982) bass
  38. Conception 19:01 Billy Bang (1983) double bass
  39. Seeing Together 13:29 Billy Bang (1983) double bass
  40. Outline No. 12 7:01 Billy Bang (1983) double bass
  41. Flowers for Albert 9:41 David Murray Octet (1983) bass
  42. Murray’s Steps 12:28 David Murray Octet (1983) bass
  43. Sweet Lovely 8:06 David Murray Octet (1983) bass
  44. Sing Song 9:43 David Murray Octet (1983) bass
  45. Afro-Amer.Ind. 10:20 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984) bass
  46. Randy 12:55 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984) bass

Produced

  1. Miss Mack 9:05 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984)
  2. Afro-Amer.Ind. 10:20 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984)
  3. West Indian Folk Song 8:40 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984)
  4. P.C.O.P. #1 10:00 Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray (1984)

Credited as (11)

  1. Thomas Borgmann, Wilber Morris & Denis Charles
  2. Wilber Morris, Reggie Nicholson
  3. Bobby Few, Avram Fefer,Wilber Morris
  4. Rashied Ali, Borah Bergman, Joe McPhee, Wilber Morris, Myra Melford Trio
  5. Joe McPhee, Borah Bergman, Wilber Morris, Rashied Ali
  6. David Murray, Dave Burrell, Wilber Morris, Victor Lewis
  7. Wilber Morris, Dennis Charles, David Murray
  8. Wilber Morris
  9. Wilber Morris, David Murray, Dennis Charles
  10. Arthur Doyle / Wilber Morris / Rashid Bakr
  11. Borah Bergman, Wilber Morris, Sunny Murray

Works (24)

Arranged

  1. Rhythm Rules
  2. Airplay
  3. Zephyr
  4. Making Points
  5. A Quiet Little Bop Piece

Composed

  1. Randy
  2. P.C.O.P. #1
  3. Miss Mack
  4. Afro-Amer.Ind.
  5. P.C.O.P #2
  6. With an “E” Please
  7. Chazz
  8. As I Woke
  9. Sharing
  10. For Bill Dixon I
  11. For Bill Dixon II
  12. Rhythm Rules
  13. Airplay
  14. Zephyr
  15. Making Points
  16. A Quiet Little Bop Piece
  17. Chazz

Dedicated Works

  1. Pooch (For Wilber Morris)
  2. For Wilber Morris

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no98028339
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb140660112
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135088712
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no98028339

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/339192

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/2676048

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2570121