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Jeff Cox

About Me

Jeff Cox is an electric and upright bassist living in Nashville, TN. He was born in Southern Illinois but grew up on the border of Mexico in Laredo, Texas. Jeff attended Belmont University in Nashville, TN where he received a Bachelor's degree in commercial performance. While at Belmont, he was selected to play at Walt Disney World for the Entertainment Arts Ensemble where he performed with Arturo Sandoval, Tom Scott, Pete Christlieb, Duffy Jackson, Med Flory, Jiggs Wigham, and Steve Houghton. Since then Jeff has toured or recorded with Earl Klugh, Pete Huttlinger, Trisha Yearwood, Lorrie Morgan, Ray Price, Billy Ray Cyrus, John Berry, Engelbert Humperdinck, Tim Watson, Kathy Troccoli, Lisa Bevill, Greg Long, Clay Crosse, Nikki Leonti, Aaron Jeffrey, Sierra and Billy Sprague. In 2007, Jeff completed his Master's degree in Jazz Studies at Middle Tennessee State University. Jeff currently teaches at Belmont University and Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN where he also resides with his beautiful wife and daughter.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/24/2007
Influences: In no particular order: Geddy Lee, Jaco Pastorius, Charlie Parker, Jeff Berlin, Billy Sheehan, Jimmie Johnson, James Jamerson, John Patitucci, Duck Dunn, Ray Brown, Steve Harris, Ron Carter, Abe Laboriel, Rocco Prestia, Anthony Jackson, Paul Chambers, Eddie Van Halen, Winton Kelly, Jimmie Haslip, John Coltrane, Paul McCartney
Sounds Like: Me, I hope....
Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Spice of Life up for Grammy!

Everyone keep their fingers crossed for Earl Klugh as his latest CD, "SPICE OF LIFE" is up for best Pop Instrumental Recording. YEAH!!!!
Posted by on Sun, 01 Feb 2009 17:14:00 GMT

Earl Klugh on Fox 5 Atlanta "Bye Ya" from Spice of Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJuMMWEnbbk
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:47:00 GMT

Earl Klughs "Spice of Life"

I have been fortunate enough to be able to perform with Grammy Award Winning guitarist Earl Klugh on his latest recording "Spice of Life" which is officially out  in stores. It was a blast t...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:49:00 GMT

Songs on my profile

Merry Christmas everyone!If you check out the songs on my page you will be interested to know that "Next Right Thing" is written and performed by two of my great friends Mike and Kristen Bauer. You ca...
Posted by on Tue, 25 Dec 2007 18:48:00 GMT

New video on myspace

Here is a link to a video of an Indie rock band I used to be in. http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&am p;videoid=1262828 The band was HUE and this was filmed for a television sho...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:17:00 GMT

New pics

I have posted a few new pics I took during an Earl Klugh session....check 'em out if you like.
Posted by on Wed, 29 Aug 2007 13:28:00 GMT

CD REVIEW !!!

The June 2007  issue (No. 65) of Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine gave Pete Huttlinger's new CD Things Are Looking Up  a great review. I was lucky enough to be able to play on the CD as well...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 08:04:00 GMT

Thanks for stopping by! Music info

Hey! Thanks for stopping by myspace. Check out the songs - I update often...or at least when I have time. Jaco Rocco is something that was a group effort in the studio that was composed for a childre...
Posted by on Wed, 02 May 2007 08:40:00 GMT