Scott Colley

Scott Colley is a prolific jazz bassist, composer, and bandleader. A four-time Grammy nominee, he has performed on over 200 recordings, eight as a bandleader and composer. He is a first-call sideman, renowned for his role in groups led by Andrew Hill, John Scofield, Herbie Hancock, and Chris Potter, among many others, and part of several all-star projects such as Still Dreaming with Joshua Redman, Ron Miles, and Brian Blade (Colley's longest and most frequent collaborator) and Steel House with pianist Edward Simon and Blade. As a bassist, Colley's approach is welcoming and int...