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Paul Chambers Jr. (1935-1969) was a jazz double bassist who was the anchor for trumpeter Miles Davis for eight years. Chambers' contribution on InchKind Of BlueInch is considered to be some of the most rhythmically and harmonically supportive bass playing in the history of jazz. Chambers' masterpiece 'Bass On Top' opens with InchYesterdaysInch which has some of the most beautiful bowed bass you can hear, with a sensitive but subtle support from Kenny Burrell, Hank Jones, and Art Taylor. InchDear Old StockholmInch is a another great beauty. (Also recorded on Davis Round Midnight', with a great Paul Chambers solo). InchI'm Confessin' That I Love YouInch is essential Paul alone for four minutes of pure beauty. Album Tracks 1. Yesterdays 2. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to 3. Chasin' the Bird 4. Dear Old Stockholm 5. The Theme 6. Confessin' 7. C-Jam Blues 8. Billy Boy
