Chuck Domanico

Chuck Domanico, Chuck (actually Charles Louis Domanico, born January 20, 1944 in Chicago, † 17 October 2002) was an American jazz bassist and bass guitarist.

Domanico grew up in Chicago and moved mid-1960s to Los Angeles. He became known in the jazz scene when he in 1966 in a duo with alto saxophonist Anthony Ortega played ( New Dance or published on Afternoon in Paris, 2006); In the same year he appeared in the big band of Don Ellis at the Monterey Jazz Festival. In 1968 he was a member of the Big Band of Clare Fischer ( thesaurus). In 1971 he participated in Gerry Mulligan's album The Age of Steam and accompanied Carmen McRae in 1972 on their album The Great American Songbook. In the 1970s he also worked in the West Coast bands of Oliver Nelson, Claus Ogerman, Lorraine Feather, Shelly Manne, Victor Feldman, Barney Kessel and John Klemmer; He also appeared in this time with Chet Baker, Roger Kellaway and Art Pepper. In 1979, he worked at Bobby Hutcherson ( Un Poco Loco ).

In the 1990s he played with John Pisano, 1987, he accompanied the singer Sarah Vaughan (Brazilian Romance ), 1991 he played with Shirley Horn on their album Here's to Life, and again at 200 're My Thrill. Domanico also worked with a studio musician on numerous film and television productions; heard he was in the series M * A * S * H. Domanico also participated in recordings by Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Joni Mitchell, Taj Mahal, Diane Schuur, Natalie Cole and the formation Manhattan Transfer.

Swell

• Bielefeld catalog, 1985, 1988 & 2001
• Richard Cook & Brian Morton: The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings, 9th Edition, London, Penguin, 2008 ISBN 978-0141034010.