David Lightbown - Cellist

Photo of David Lightbown performing

David is a classically-trained cellist now performing jazz fusion and other improvisational music, playing both arco as soloist in a tenor role and pizzicato as the low end of the rhythm section.
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The cello in jazz

Despite not being associated with jazz as much as other instruments like the saxophone or upright bass, the cello was the main or secondary instrument for these legendary musicians: