Len Skeat
Len Skeat is an English jazz double-bassist and younger brother of Bill Skeat.Biography
He was born in east London, England, and worked with the Ted Heath band. During the 1970s, he was in demand and almost resident at the Pizza Express Jazz Club and Pizza on the Park Jazz Club in London. He was a member of the band Velvet.
Skeat recorded with Mel Tormé, Ben Webster, Billy Eckstine, Lionel Hampton, Scott Hamilton, Helen Merrill, Lou Rawls, Harry Edison, Denny Wright, Digby Fairweather, Spike Robinson, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Stéphane Grappelli, Dick Morrissey, Bill Watrous, and Randy Sandke. He was also a member of the Eddie Thompson Trio and Charly Antolini's Jazz Power.Discography
With Charly Antolini
- 1989 Cookin
- 1990 Charly Antolini Meets Dick Morrissey
- 1993 Right-On
With Spike Robinson
With Bill Watrous'
- 1982 Bill Watrous in London
