Bo Stief

Bo Stief
Background information
Born
Bo Stief

(1946-10-15) October 15, 1946
OriginCopenhagen, Denmark
GenresJazz
OccupationsDouble bassist, Composer, Arranger
InstrumentsDouble bass and electric bass
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Bo Stief (born 15 October 1946) is a Danish jazz and rock bassist, composer, and arranger born in Copenhagen.

He has worked or recorded with Don Cherry, Miles Davis, Warne Marsh, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, Jackie McLean, George Russell, Kenny Drew and Ben Webster, among many other prominent jazz musicians.

Since 1980 Stief has been leading bands as Chasing Dreams, Dream Machine or One Song III.

In 2005 he was awarded the Danish Django d’Or as Master of Jazz.