Spanky DeBrest

American jazz bassist, born April 24, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.., died March 2, 1973 in the same city. DeBrest worked with Lee Morgan, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers (1958), Ray Draper's Quintet (1957), Jackie McLean, Mal Waldron, Ben Dixon, John Coltrane, Clifford Jordan, J. J. Johnson and others.