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Washington performing with Steely Dan in 2017. " Ready " Freddie Washington is an American session bassist who has played with artists such as Herbie Hancock, Michael Jackson, Al Jarreau, Aaron Neville, Lionel Richie, Anita Baker, B.B. King, Elton John, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston, Donald Fagen, The Crusaders, George ...
Fredericka Carolyn " Fredi " Washington (December 23, 1903 – June 28, 1994) was an American stage and film actress, civil rights activist, performer, and writer. Washington was of African American descent. She was one of the first Black Americans to gain recognition for film and stage work in the 1920s and 1930s .
- Actress, activist
- Fredericka Carolyn Washington, December 23, 1903, Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
- 1922–1950
- June 28, 1994 (aged 90), Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.
Nov 1, 2023 · Features. Bass Player. “The whole track is driven by the bassline!”. How “Ready” Freddie Washington conceived the dance-funk classic that later became a massive hit as Will Smith's Men In Black. By Chris Jisi. ( Bass Player ) published 1 November 2023.
Sep 6, 2018 · Fredi Washington was a light-skinned Black performer who starred in Imitation of Life, a film that explored the theme of racial passing. She embraced her African American identity and advocated for better roles and conditions for Black actors in Hollywood.
797 subscribers. 119K views 3 years ago. ...more. Ready Freddie Washington demonstrates his classic bassline on Patrice Rushen's 1982 hit. Played on the original '73 Fender P-Bass used on the...
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Jul 19, 2012 · Freddie Washington. Biography. News. Press. Years ago, Freddie Washington was a young upstart trying to make a name for himself in the music business. With luck, great timing, and a wealth of talent, he was recommended to replace a bass player who was leaving Herbie Hancock’s band.
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"Ready" Freddie Washington is an American session bassist who has played with artists such as Herbie Hancock, Michael Jackson, Al Jarreau, Aaron Neville, Lionel Richie, Anita Baker, B.B. King, Elton John, Patrice Rushen, Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston, Donald Fagen, The Crusaders, George Benson, Deniece Williams, Johnny Mathis, Burt ...
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