Charnett Moffett
What do Ellis, Wynton and Branford Marsalis, Art Blakey, Ornette Coleman, Pharoah Sanders, Dizzy Gillespie, Stanley Jordan, Arturo Sandoval, David Sanborn, Dianne Reeves, Harry Connick, Jr., Herbie Hancock, Kenny Kirkland, Kevin Eubanks, Anita Baker and Tony Williams have in common? One very uncommon bass player. In a lifetime that lasted just 54 years, Charnett Moffett laid the foundation for hundreds of the most important jazz recordings of all time. Renowned for the depth of his tone and the height of his creative imagination, Charnett Moffett might be remembered as the most heard player most people never heard of.