Scott LaFaro
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Summary
Scott LaFaro was born on April 3, 1936[1], in Newark[2]. He died on July 6, 1961[3], in Flint[4]. He worked as a jazz bassist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,957 views/month, #7,063 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Glenwood Cemetery[7]
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Educated at: Ithaca College[9]
- Member of: The Bill Evans Trio[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Genre: jazz[12]
- Record label: Riverside[13]
- Cause of death: traffic collision[14]
- Given name: Scott[15]
- Official website: http://scottlafaro.com/[16]
- Instrument: double bass[17]
- Start of work period: 1955[18]
Why It Matters
Scott LaFaro has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
He has been cited as an influence by Charlie Haden[21], a composer[22], 1937–2014[23], of United States[24], awarded the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[25].
FAQs
Where was Scott LaFaro born?
Scott LaFaro was born in Newark[2].
Where did Scott LaFaro die?
Scott LaFaro passed away in Flint[4].
What did Scott LaFaro do for work?
Scott LaFaro worked as a jazz bassist[5].
Where did Scott LaFaro go to school?
Scott LaFaro was educated at Ithaca College[9].
Who did Scott LaFaro influence?
Scott LaFaro has been cited as an influence by Charlie Haden[21].