Charlie Haden
American musician and educator
- Born
- 6 August 1937, Shenandoah
- Died
- 11 July 2014, aged 76
- Birth name
- Charles Edward Haden
Charles Edward Haden (August 6, 1937 – July 11, 2014) was an American jazz double bass player, bandleader, composer and educator whose career spanned more than fifty years. Haden helped to revolutionize the harmonic concept of bass playing in jazz, evolving a style that sometimes complemented the soloist, and other times moved independently, liberating bassists from a strictly accompanying role.
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