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James Genus
James Genus is an American jazz bassist. He plays both electric and double bass and is currently performing on Saturday Night Live Band. Genus has performed as a version musician and pianist throughout his career, working with an impressive roster of artists. Genus was born in Hampton, Virginia. He started playing guitar at 6 and switched to bass at 13. He studied at Virginia Commonwealth University from 1983 to 1987 and spent a summer at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Then moved to New York, where he quickly began to work with many of the city's famous jazz musicians.
BornJanuary 20, 1966, Hampton, Virginia, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsGuitar, Bass guitar, upright bass
Years active1987 – Current
Associated actsSaturday Night Live Band, Out of the Blue

About James Genus

Bassist James Genus was born on January 20, 1966 in Virginia, United States (He's 58 years old now).

Known for his work with the Saturday Night Live Band, he is a jazz bassist. He collaborated with artists and bands including as Saxophonist Benny Golson, Pianist Chick Corea, and Daft Punk.

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James Genus before becoming famous

James Genus was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Sea-Goat), and 1966 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He studied at Virginia Commonwealth University and played bass in the Busch Gardens amusement park in Williamsburg, Virginia, before moving to New York City to advance his music career.

Achievement of James Genus

In the late 1980s, he was a member of the band Out of the Blue.

James Genus's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He spent his boyhood in Hampton, Virginia, playing the guitar and bass.

James Genus Collabed with

On the Stone Blue album, released in 1998, he collaborated with jazz guitarist Guitarist Pat Martino.

James Genus Income & Net worth

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Latest information about James Genus updated on March 09 2023.