Curley Russell
Curley Russell | |
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Russell at Club 18, New York City, c. November 1947; by William P. Gottlieb | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Dillon Russell March 19, 1917 Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Died | July 3, 1986 (aged 69) Jamaica, Queens, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Double bass |
| Years active | 1940sā1950s |
Dillon "Curley" Russell (March 19, 1917 ā July 3, 1986) was an American jazz musician, who played bass on many bebop recordings.