Gary Wicks, composer and virtuoso on both acoustic and electric bass, played and toured around the world with the Grammy Award® winning group The Manhattan Transfer for 5 years. With “The Transfer,” Gary played in myriad international music festivals. Originally from Albany, NY, this second generation bassist has been a part of the vibrant music scenes in London, Los Angeles, Albany and Boston, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Double Bass Performance from the New England Conservatory. Gary taught on faculty at the Silver Lake Conservatory of Music and currently teaches at The Musician’s Institute.

Sophisticated Lady Jazz Quartet
CD | Vinyl | Analog | Amazon | iTunes | HDtracks | NativeDSD Vol 1 | Native DSD Vol 2 | SoundCloud

Simpler Times
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Gary Wicks, Musician & Composer

Gary Wicks
www.sophisticatedladyjazz.com

Discography

Jazz Quartet

CD – John Pruit, executive producer
LP – Ann and Bill Harmsen, executive producers
Tape – Arian Jansen, executive producer
DSD vol I underwritten by ExaSound
DSD vol II underwritten by Merging
Hi-Res 24 bit

Simpler Times

CD  – Randy Bellous, executive producer
Tape – Arian Jansen, executive producer
DSD vol I – underwritten by International Rectifier
DSD vol II – underwritten by PS Audio
Hi-Res 24 bit

Other Recordings with Gary Wicks

The Manhattan Transfer: The Chick Corea Songbook
Gary Wicks: The Downtime Sessions