

The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Jazz musician
Gender:
Male
Places:
Birth:
8 January 1931
Death:
11 January 2012
The details
Biography
Introduction
Chuck Metcalf (8 January 1931−11 January 2012) was an American jazz double-bassist. He taught at Garfield High School's Magnet Program with saxophonist Joe Brazil in 1968. In 1980 he toured with Dexter Gordon. His first solo studio album named Elsie Street was released in 1989. In January 2012 he died from cancer.
Discography
- Joni Metcalf: Sings Porter and Ellington (1965)
- Overton Berry: Live at the Double-Tree (1970)
- Doug Hammond: Reflections in the Sea of Nurnen (1972)
- Mel Ellison: Friends (1976)
- San Francisco, Ltd: San Francisco, Ltd. (1977)
- Mark Murphy: Stolen Moments (1978)
- Chuck Metcalf: Live in Seattle (1987)
- Bert Wilson: Rebirth Loves Monk! (1987)
- Bert Wilson: Live at Caffe Star-Bucks (1987)
- Bert Wilson: Wings (1987)
- Bert Wilson: Live at the Bellevue Jazz Festival (1987)
- Chuck Metcalf: Elsie Street (1989)
- Bert Wilson: Live at the ZOO (1990)
- Chuck Metcalf: Help Is Coming (1992)
- Sarah Metcalf & Tom Peterson: Frank Goes to the Zoo (1995)
- Primo Kim: To Be Near (1997)
- Gerry Grosz: On Ramp (1998)
- Craig Flory: Wigwam Bendix (1998)
- Chuck Metcalf: Thinking of You (2004)