Teddy Kotick


Theodore John Kotick was an American jazz double bassist. Kotick never recorded as a leader, but he appeared as a sideman with many leading jazz musicians, including Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, Artie Shaw, Horace Silver, Phil Woods, and Bill Evans. He was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and died of a brain tumor in 1986, aged 57.

Discography

With Teddy Charles
With Bill Evans
With Tony Fruscella
  • Debut
  • Fru'n Brew
  • The 1954 Unissued Atlantic Session
With Charlie Parker
With Jimmy Raney
With Horace Silver
  • The Stylings of Silver
  • Further Explorations
With George Wallington
  • Jazz for the Carriage Trade
  • Knight Music
  • The New York Scene
  • The Prestidigitator
With Phil Woods
  • Encores
  • Woodlore
  • The Young Bloods
  • Phil and Quill with Prestige
  • Bird Feathers
  • Sugan
With others