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  1. Henry "Skipper" Franklin (born Henry Carl Franklin on October 1, 1940) is an American jazz double bassist. Career. Franklin played on Hugh Masekela's 1968 ...

    • October 1, 1940 (age 83), Los Angeles, California
    • Musician
    • Jazz
    • 1960–present
  2. Henry Franklin, The Skipper Franklin played on Hugh Masekela's 1968 number one single, "Grazing in the Grass," as well as with Masekela's band at the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967. In addition, Franklin has played and recorded with Gene Harris & the Three Sounds, Hampton Hawes, Freddie Hubbard, Bobbi Humphrey, Willie Bobo ...

  3. Explore Henry Franklin's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Henry Franklin on AllMusic.

  4. Henry Franklin is a Los Angeles jazz bassist who recorded for Black Jazz label. His latest album, JID014, features collaborations with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad.

  5. Henry Franklin, a jazz bassist, was born in 1940 to Sammy Franklin, a West Coast jazz trumpeter. Henry Franklin started his own career in high school playing in Roy Ayers’ Latin jazz quintet. This was the beginning of Franklin’s work with Willie Bobo, a Latin jazz percussionist and bandleader. Franklin also played with Archie Shepp while ...

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