Ken Filiano | |
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Background information | |
Born | Patchogue, New York, U.S. | October 27, 1952
Genres | Jazz, avant-garde jazz |
Occupation | Musician |
Instrument | Double bass |
Years active | 1980–present |
Labels | Nine Winds, CIMP, Knitting Factory, Mode, Clean Feed |
Ken Filiano (born 1952) is an American jazz and orchestral bassist[1][2] based in Brooklyn, New York.[3]
Since the 1970s, Filiano has played or recorded with Anthony Braxton, Fred Ho, Nels Cline, Bill Dixon, Fay Victor, and others.[4][5][6] Filiano is on the teaching roster at the New School in New York.[7] He teaches master classes in bass and improvisation and has a private studio in Brooklyn.