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Bassist/vocalist Gary Brown began his music career at the of 11, performing in Bay Area clubs with his two brothers and father, jazz trumpeter Wilbert Brown. Went on to form his own bands and develop his talent as a bassist. Powerful and emotive, he has recorded, performed and toured with an impressive list of performers and worked on numerous film soundtracks.

For the disco / neo-soul singer, songwriter, see Gary Brown
For the Australian guitarist, see Gary Brown (15)

APPEARANCES +


Kenny Washington
What's The Hurry
2020, CD, Album, Dig, Lower 9th Records,
Murali Coryell
Made In Texas
2019, CD, Album, MURALI CORYELL
Katerina Brown
Mirror
2019, CD, Album, Not On Label (Katerina Brown Self-Released), ,
Vocal/Bossa Nova/Hard Bop/Bop
José Netoband*
Other Shore
2017, CDr, Album, Not On Label, ,
Latin Jazz/Jazz-Rock
Whiskey Myers
MUD
2016
Terry Disley Experience*
Live At The Burritt Room
2013, CD, Album, Disleyworld Music
Narada Michael Walden
Rising Sun
2012, CD, EP, Tarpan Records
Airto Moreira & Flora Purim
Live In Berkeley
2012, CDr, Album, Airflow Productions
Larry Coryell With The Wide Hive Players
Larry Coryell With The Wide Hive Players
2011, Vinyl,
Jai Uttal
Thunder Love
2009, CD, Album, Nutone, ,
Country Blues
Babatunde Lea
Umbo Weti: A Tribute To Leon Thomas
2009, 2xCD, Album, Dig, Motéma
Joe Catanio
Stories
2007, CD, Album, Ten K Records
Airto Moreira ,featuring Flora Purim
Runaway Songs
2007, CDr, Comp, Airflow Productions,
Nika Rejto
Teazing Socrates
2006, CD, Album, Unika Records
James Robinson
Colours
2005
Neto Band*
Lua's Dance
2004, CD, Album, Lovelua Productions, ,
Jazz-Rock/Jazz-Funk/Fusion
Flora Purim
Speak No Evil
2003, CD, ,
Post Bop/Latin Jazz/Vocal/Cool Jazz
Airto Moreira
Life After That
2003, CD, ,
Latin Jazz
Kit Walker
Freehouse
2001, CD, Album, Habitat For Unusual
Flora Purim And Airto*
Wings Of Imagination
2001
Claudia Villela & Ricardo Peixoto
Inverse Universe
2001, CD,
Netoband*
Live At Guiting Power
2000, CD, Album, M.E.L.T. 2000, ,
Fusion
Airto*
Homeless
2000, CD, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Tribal
Flora Purim
Flora Purim Sings Milton Nascimento
2000, CD, ,
MPB
The Rippingtons Featuring Russ Freeman
Life In The Tropics
2000, ,
Smooth Jazz/Latin Jazz/Cool Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Aviva Maloney
Reed My Mind
1999, CD, Album, Aviva Records (3)
Various
X Dot 25 Jazz Sampler Vol. 1
1999, CD, X DOT 25
Karen Saunders
Cruisin' Live
1999, CD, Album, Not On Label (Karen Saunders Self-released)
Earl Klugh
Peculiar Situation
1999, CD, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Contemporary Jazz
Steve Winwood
Junction Seven
1997
Jose Neto
Neto
1996, CD, Album, B&W Music, ,
Latin Jazz
Stephen Dreyfuss
For The Love Of You
1996, CD, Album, Mad-Lin Record
Claudia Villela
Asa Verde
1996, CD, Album, X DOT 25
George Benson
That's Right
1996
Madala Kunene
Kon'Ko Man
1996, CD, ,
Tribal/Drum n Bass/African
E.C. Scott
Come Get Your Love
1995, CD, Album, Blind Pig Records
Flora Purim
Speed Of Light
1995, CD, ,
Fusion/Acid Jazz/Latin Jazz
Flora Purim
Welcome Back '95
1995, Vinyl, ,
Latin
Suresha Hill
Oceanic
1993
Paul McCandless
Premonition
1992
Thomas Newman
The Linguini Incident (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1992
Various
Roadside Prophets
1992, CD, ,
Soundtrack
Alison Brown
Twilight Motel
1992
Opafire
Without A Trace
1991
Govi
Heart Of A Gypsy
1991
Ancient Future
World Without Walls
1990, CD, Sona Gaia Productions, Sona Gaia Productions
Jeff Beal
Objects In The Mirror
1990,
Lou Rawls
It's Supposed To Be Fun
1990, CD, ,
Soul/Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz
Bud Shank
Tomorrow's Rainbow
1989
Marcos Silva And Intersection
Here We Go
1987
Various
The View From Here: The San Francisco Compilation
1987, ,
Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/Art Rock/Power Pop
Flora Purim And Airto*
The Magicians
1986, Vinyl, ,
Fusion
Marcos Silva And Intersection
White & Black
Steve Bailey
Carolina
2020, CD, Album, Treehouse Records (19),
Various
Lighten Up - Bright New Ideas From Capitol
1992, CD, Capitol Records,