Bill Lee (bassist, composer, father of Spike Lee)

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member of:	The Brass Company
children:	Spike Lee

IMDb (as William James Edwards Lee III):	https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0496881/ [info]
Wikipedia:	en: Bill Lee (musician) [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/artist/211398 [info]
other databases:	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82106287 [info] http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w63v0rjn [info] https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13896467n [info] https://d-nb.info/gnd/134641922 [info] https://ibdb.com/person.php?id=108789 [info] https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82106287 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000064208 [info]
VIAF ID:	79167042 [info]
Wikidata (as William James Edwards Lee III):	Q862263 [info]

Appearances

Date	Title	Credited as	Attributes	Artist	Length
	instruments
1960-06-25	Hobo Blues		bass	John Lee Hooker	3:07
1960-06-25	Maudie (live)		bass	John Lee Hooker	2:45
1960-08-01	Love Is the Only Thing		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:43
1960-08-01	Over the Rainbow		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:39
1960-08-01	Right Now		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:23
1960-08-01	Right Now (mono mix)		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:24
1960-08-01	Today I Sing the Blues		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:47
1960-11-17	All Night Long		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	3:03
1960-11-29	Sweet Lover		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	3:23
1960-11-29	Won’t Be Long		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	3:12
1960-12-19	It Ain’t Necessarily So		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:54
1960	Boo's Ups and Downs		double bass [bass]	John Handy	8:14
1960	Hi Number		double bass [bass]	John Handy	7:00
1960	No Coast		double bass [bass]	John Handy	6:30
1960	Prettyside Avenue		double bass [bass]	John Handy	5:29
1960	Tales of Paradise		double bass [bass]	John Handy	6:17
1960	To Randy		double bass [bass]	John Handy	4:54
1961-01-26	'round Midnight		double bass	Ray Bryant	3:54
1961-01-26	Autumn Leaves		double bass	Ray Bryant	5:26
1961-01-26	C Jam Blues		double bass	Ray Bryant	4:22
1961-01-26	Con Alma		double bass	Ray Bryant	6:58
1961-01-26	Ill Wind		double bass	Ray Bryant	3:14
1961-01-26	Nuts and Bolts		double bass	Ray Bryant	3:07
1961-02-07	As We All Know		bass	Johnny Griffin	4:46
1961-02-07	In the Still of the Night		bass	Johnny Griffin	3:29
1961-02-07	Same to You		bass	Johnny Griffin	4:25
1961-02-07	Soft and Furry		bass	Johnny Griffin	3:44
1961-02-16	Connie's Bounce		bass	Johnny Griffin	4:02
1961-02-16	Nocturne		bass	Johnny Griffin	5:28
1961-02-16	Situation		bass	Johnny Griffin	3:56
1961-02-16	The Last of the Fat Pants		bass	Johnny Griffin	4:20
1961-02-16	Why Not		bass	Johnny Griffin	5:03
1961-09-12	Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe		bass	Frank Strozier	5:52
1961-09-12	Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe		double bass	Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg	5:57
1961-09-12	How Little We Know		double bass	Carolyn Leigh, Philip Springer	5:57
1961-09-12	How Little We Know		bass	Frank Strozier	5:51
1961-09-12	Just Think It Over		bass	Frank Strozier	4:02
1961-09-12	Just Think It Over		double bass	Frank Strozier	4:02
1961-09-12	Long Night		bass	Frank Strozier	4:38
1961-09-12	Long Night		double bass	Frank Strozier	4:34
1961-09-12	Pacemaker		double bass	Frank Strozier	4:05
1961-09-12	Pacemaker		bass	Frank Strozier	4:06
1961-09-12	The Crystal Ball		double bass	Frank Strozier	5:33
1961-09-12	The Crystal Ball		bass	Frank Strozier	5:28
1961-09-12	The Man That Got Away		double bass	Harold Arlen, George Gershwin	4:19
1961-09-12	The Man That Got Away		bass	Frank Strozier	4:05
1961-09-12	The Need for Love		bass	Frank Strozier	4:37
1961-09-12	The Need for Love		double bass	Frank Strozier	4:40
1961-11-07	Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)		bass	Aretha Franklin	3:10
1961-11-07	I Told You So		bass	Aretha Franklin	2:44
1961-11-07	It’s So Heartbreakin’		bass	Aretha Franklin	2:40
1961-11-07	Rough Lover		bass	Aretha Franklin	2:48
1961	Dancing in the Dark		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	4:31
1961	I Hear a Rhapsody		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	5:05
1961	Inverted Image		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	6:02
1961	Lullaby of Leaves		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	4:56
1961	My Funny Valentine		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	4:27
1961	Only One		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	4:02
1961	See You Saturday		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	4:33
1961	You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To		bass	Chris Anderson Trio	5:48
1964-03-10	The Sound of Silence (original acoustic version, stereo mix)		bass guitar	Simon & Garfunkel	3:07
1964-03-10	The Sounds of Silence (original acoustic version, mono mix)		bass guitar	Simon & Garfunkel	3:08
1966	Galveston Flood		double bass [string bass]	Tom Rush	5:21
1966	Joshua Gone Barbados		double bass [string bass]	Tom Rush	4:13
1968-03-11	A Few Miles From Memphis		double bass	Harold Mabern	5:30
1968-03-11	A Treat for Bea		double bass	Harold Mabern	6:08
1968-03-11	B & B		double bass	Harold Mabern	7:27
1968-03-11	Syden Blue		double bass	Harold Mabern	4:00
1968-03-11	There's a Kind of Hush		double bass	Harold Mabern	5:35
1968-03-11	To Wane		double bass	Harold Mabern	6:24
1968-03-11	Walkin' Back		double bass	Harold Mabern	5:52
1968-12-23	Aon		bass	Harold Mabern	9:03
1968-12-23	I Heard It Through the Grapevine		bass	Harold Mabern	3:20
1968-12-23	Rakin' and Scrapin'		bass	Harold Mabern	7:35
1968-12-23	Such Is Life		bass	Harold Mabern	8:13
1968-12-23	Valerie		bass	Harold Mabern	5:00
1973-10-29	Alias Buster Henry		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	8:16
1973-10-29	Alias Buster Henry (G)		bass	Billy Higgins	8:16
1973-10-29	Biskit		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	5:34
1973-10-29	Biskit (G1)		bass	Bill Lee	5:33
1973-10-29	Cal Massey		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	2:43
1973-10-29	Cal Massey (G1)		bass	Stanley Cowell	2:37
1973-10-29	Eddie Harris		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	4:20
1973-10-29	Eddie Harris (G1)		bass	Cedar Walton	4:16
1973-10-29	John Coltrane		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	6:49
1973-10-29	John Coltrane (G1)		bass	Bill Lee & Clifton Lee	6:46
1973-10-29	Maimoun		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	5:40
1973-10-29	Maimoun (G1)		bass	Stanley Cowell	5:36
1973-10-29	Powerful Paul Robeson		bass	Clifford Jordan Quartet	5:47
1973-10-29	Powerful Paul Robeson (G1)		bass	Clifford Jordan	5:39
1975-04-27	Lullabye	William James Edwards Lee III	bass	Stanley Cowell	5:40
1975-04-27	The Gembhre	William James Edwards Lee III	bass	Stanley Cowell	3:40
1978-02-09	Blues for Muse		double bass [bass]	Clifford Jordan	5:05
1978-02-09	He's a Hero		double bass [bass]	Clifford Jordan	5:15
1978-02-09	I'll Be Around		double bass [bass]	Clifford Jordan	5:56
1978-02-09	Quasimodo		double bass [bass]	Clifford Jordan	7:07
1978-02-09	The Adventurer		double bass [bass]	Clifford Jordan	6:45
	(Blue) By Myself		bass	Aretha Franklin with The Ray Bryant Combo	2:40
	A Spirit Speaks		double bass	The Descendants of Mike and Phoebe	3:08
	Another Man Done Gone		double bass [string bass]	Odetta	2:34
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	vocals
1973-10-29	John Coltrane (G1)			Bill Lee & Clifton Lee	6:46
	instruments
	Alive		bass	The Chad Mitchell Trio
	Lightfoot! (mono)		bass	Gordon Lightfoot
	Lightfoot!		bass	Gordon Lightfoot
	The Best of Peter, Paul and Mary: (Ten) Years Together		bass guitar	Peter, Paul and Mary
	The Great American Songbook	William (Bill) Lee	bass	Aretha Franklin
	The Queen in Waiting: The Columbia Years		bass	Aretha Franklin
	composed
	Again Never
	Jodie's Cha-Cha	Bill Lee
	John Coltrane
	Mo' Better Blues
	TORO
	貴方の一番好きな歌
	wrote
	Love That Man

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