18 January 2013 • Friday
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California
Tom Warrington is one of the busiest acoustic and electric bass players in LA. He began his career in New York City, playing for the Buddy Rich big band and trio. He has toured Europe extensively as a clinician and performer, and worked with many great N.Y. artists, including Stan Getz, Dave Liebman, and Hank Jones.
Tom has lived in L.A. for twenty years, performing and recording with great artists including Freddie Hubbard, Billy Childs, Denny Zeitlin, Bob Florence, Joe La Barbera, Mose Allison, Arturo Sandoval, and Peggy Lee. Tom is heard on many movie and television scores, and is a featured artist on the soundtrack of Jodie Foster's film "Little Man Tate." Tom has released three CDs on the Jazz Compass label with Larry Koonse and Joe La Barbera, and the trio will be touring New Zealand in the spring of 2011.