ABOUT CECIL MCBEE
One of the most influential post-bop jazz bassists who has collaborated with artists like Roy Brooks, Alice Coltrane , and Ray Anderson.
He started playing bass at the age of seventeen and attended Ohio Central State University for music before moving to New York in the mid-1960s.
He was a 1991 Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame inductee.
He was born in Tulsa.
He has collaborated with many esteemed musicians, including Miles Davis .