Bob James

Biography

25 December 1939, Marshall, Missouri, USA. James played the piano from the age of four and eventually gained an MA in Composition from the University of Michigan in 1962. He worked as musical director and accompanist with vocalist Sarah Vaughan until 1968. In 1973 Quincy Jones introduced him to Creed Taylor who was forming his CTI Records label. James became his arranger and producer working on albums with Dionne Warwick, Roberta Flack, Eric Gale, Grover Washington Jnr. and Quincy Jones, as... Read more

Genres

Jazz Jazz Music Videos & Concerts

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jazz

smooth jazz

fusion

funk

jazz piano

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