CHUCK RAINEY

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At one time tagged as the hardest working bass player in America, Chuck Rainey's bass playing on successful television shows, motion pictures and recordings illustrate his well-known and legendary style, feel and concept for the instrument and it's role in organized music. His unique bass lines accent numerous commercials and are an integral part of today's music across many music viewing and listening fronts.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio as Charles Walter Rainey III, Chuck boasts a native 'son ship' of Youngstown, Ohio, where he was actually raised and educated. Originally trained in the classics as a trumpet player by C.F. Brown, James Ramsey and John Busch, Chuck switched to Baritone Horn while attending Lane college in Jackson, Tennessee and was an intricate part of the schools well known and traveled 'brass ensemble' in the early 60's.

Learning to play the guitar while on military active duty before college, eventually led him to
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CHUCK RAINEY The Chuck Rainey Coalition album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Chuck Rainey Coalition
Funk Jazz 1972
CHUCK RAINEY Born Again album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Born Again
Funk Jazz 1981
CHUCK RAINEY Chuck Rainey / David T. Walker Band album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Chuck Rainey / David T. Walker Band
Funk Jazz 1994
CHUCK RAINEY Hangin' Out Right album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hangin' Out Right
Funk Jazz 1998
CHUCK RAINEY Sing & Dance album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Sing & Dance
Funk Jazz 1999
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Interpretations of a Groove Out Now
Funk Jazz 2013

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Oceans Of Dreams
Funk Jazz 2014

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The Legendary Bass of Chuck Rainey
Funk Jazz 2007

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