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Interview: Chuck Israels

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Marc Myers
Feb 26, 2019
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Bassist Chuck Israels is probably best known for his work in the Bill Evans Trio between 1961 and 1966—a golden, delicate period for Evans and one of his finest groups. But Chuck also played with Stan Getz, Herbie Hancock, Gary Burton, Hampton Hawes, Dave Pike, Gerry Mulligan and many other jazz greats. Chuck also has had a vast playing and recording ca…

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