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Ernest Shepard, Jr. (July 19, 1916 in Beaumont, Texas – November 23, 1965 in Hamburg, West Germany) was an American jazz double-bassist and vocalist. Shepard played in territory bands in Texas in the 1930s and soon after worked in California in the bands of Phil Moore and Gerald Wilson. For a short time he played in a quintet with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie in 1945; later that year he recorded as a vocalist with Lem Davis. He also worked with Eddie Heywood in 1945-1946. In the 1950s he worked with Slim Gaillard, Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, and Johnny Hodges, but played little in the latter half of the 1950s. In 1962 he became a member of Duke Ellington's band and accompanied him on tours of Europe through 1964; he also worked with Paul Gonsalves in 1963 and Johnny Hodges in 1964. He

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  • Ernie „Shep“ Shepard, eigentlich Ernest Shepard junior, (* 19. Juli 1916 in Beaumont (Texas); † 23. November 1965 in Hamburg) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzbassist. Shepard spielte in den 1940er Jahren mit Gene Ammons, 1945 mit Dizzy Gillespie und Charlie Parker, mit dem Lem Davis Sextett, Eddie Heywood, Phil Moore, Stan Getz und Billy Eckstine. 1949 spielte er in New York mit Slim Gaillard. Danach war er in einem Rhythm & Blues Quartett in Chicago und spielte im Club von Shelly Manne in Los Angeles. (de)
  • Ernest Shepard, Jr. (July 19, 1916 in Beaumont, Texas – November 23, 1965 in Hamburg, West Germany) was an American jazz double-bassist and vocalist. Shepard played in territory bands in Texas in the 1930s and soon after worked in California in the bands of Phil Moore and Gerald Wilson. For a short time he played in a quintet with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie in 1945; later that year he recorded as a vocalist with Lem Davis. He also worked with Eddie Heywood in 1945-1946. In the 1950s he worked with Slim Gaillard, Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, and Johnny Hodges, but played little in the latter half of the 1950s. In 1962 he became a member of Duke Ellington's band and accompanied him on tours of Europe through 1964; he also worked with Paul Gonsalves in 1963 and Johnny Hodges in 1964. He (en)
  • Ernest "Ernie" Shepard (Beaumont, 19 luglio 1916 – Amburgo, 23 novembre 1965) è stato un contrabbassista e cantante statunitense. Iniziò la sua carriera professionale con Ivory Joe Hunter. Successivamente, durante gli anni trenta si esibì nel Texas, in California e poi a New York.A New York accompagnò musicisti come , , , Gene Ammons, Charlie Parker e Dizzy Gillespie.Nell'ottobre del 1962 entrò nella Big Band di Duke Ellington, in sostituzione d . Dopo alcune tournée, nel marzo del 1964 decise di fermarsi in Germania, dove si esibì soprattutto in programmi radiofonici e televisivi. Morì ad Amburgo il 23 novembre 1965.Shepard un contrabbassista molto apprezzato, in particolare da Duke Ellington, il quale sosteneva che gli ricordava, nel modo di suonare, Jimmy Blanton. Come cantante risentì (it)
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  • Ernie „Shep“ Shepard, eigentlich Ernest Shepard junior, (* 19. Juli 1916 in Beaumont (Texas); † 23. November 1965 in Hamburg) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzbassist. Shepard spielte in den 1940er Jahren mit Gene Ammons, 1945 mit Dizzy Gillespie und Charlie Parker, mit dem Lem Davis Sextett, Eddie Heywood, Phil Moore, Stan Getz und Billy Eckstine. 1949 spielte er in New York mit Slim Gaillard. Danach war er in einem Rhythm & Blues Quartett in Chicago und spielte im Club von Shelly Manne in Los Angeles. 1962 kam er im Orchester von Duke Ellington nach Europa. Das musste er aus Gesundheitsgründen beenden und zog 1964 nach Deutschland, wo er für Fernsehen und Rundfunk arbeitete. Er nahm unter anderem mit Phil Moore, Lem Davis, Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, den Andrews Sisters, Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Eddie Heywood, Duke Ellington und dessen Solisten Johnny Hodges und Paul Gonsalves und mit Charlie Parker auf. Tom Lord verzeichnet 81 Aufnahmesessions von 1944 bis 1964 (Bass, Gesang). (de)
  • Ernest Shepard, Jr. (July 19, 1916 in Beaumont, Texas – November 23, 1965 in Hamburg, West Germany) was an American jazz double-bassist and vocalist. Shepard played in territory bands in Texas in the 1930s and soon after worked in California in the bands of Phil Moore and Gerald Wilson. For a short time he played in a quintet with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie in 1945; later that year he recorded as a vocalist with Lem Davis. He also worked with Eddie Heywood in 1945-1946. In the 1950s he worked with Slim Gaillard, Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt, and Johnny Hodges, but played little in the latter half of the 1950s. In 1962 he became a member of Duke Ellington's band and accompanied him on tours of Europe through 1964; he also worked with Paul Gonsalves in 1963 and Johnny Hodges in 1964. He moved to Germany early in 1964 and took up work as a session musician for studio recordings, radio, and television. (en)
  • Ernest "Ernie" Shepard (Beaumont, 19 luglio 1916 – Amburgo, 23 novembre 1965) è stato un contrabbassista e cantante statunitense. Iniziò la sua carriera professionale con Ivory Joe Hunter. Successivamente, durante gli anni trenta si esibì nel Texas, in California e poi a New York.A New York accompagnò musicisti come , , , Gene Ammons, Charlie Parker e Dizzy Gillespie.Nell'ottobre del 1962 entrò nella Big Band di Duke Ellington, in sostituzione d . Dopo alcune tournée, nel marzo del 1964 decise di fermarsi in Germania, dove si esibì soprattutto in programmi radiofonici e televisivi. Morì ad Amburgo il 23 novembre 1965.Shepard un contrabbassista molto apprezzato, in particolare da Duke Ellington, il quale sosteneva che gli ricordava, nel modo di suonare, Jimmy Blanton. Come cantante risentì stilisticamente dell'influenza di Slam Stewart. (it)
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