When called to mind one of the first names bass, Jaco Pastorius and Stanley Clarke is with. In fact, her "living legend" is not an exaggeration to ascribe to do. Long career in jazz Clark, who won success in the external type is known in jazz and jazz-fusion type much all along in Turkey, loved.
Born in Philadelphia in 1951 came with an American musician road accordion, bass guitar after having suffered at anchor there, violin and cello. That play in high school R & B and rock bands, but after moving to New York he worked with jazz giants Pharaoh Sanders stole with other big names and all its fans behind; but the main group, with Chick Corea and Return to Forever was the hyena. This group of influential rock fusion route turns down, Clarke also sitting on the peak electric bass guitar. Some of the names he worked with throughout his career or shared the stage as follows: Quincy Jones, Stan Getz, Art Blakey, Paul McCartney, Jeff Beck, Keith Richards, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, The Police, Herbie Hancock, Al di Meola, Bob Marley, Miles Davis.
Here the question has recorded over 40 albums, received a Grammy award four times, the Emmy-nominated, gold and platinum with a great virtuoso. Award given by the media and the time needed to attempt to count possible within titles. Finally, in 2013, celebrated by readers and critics of Downbeat magazine's "best bass player of the year" selected cases.
Stanley Clarke, this eye-catching side of the bracket has opened again and a very nice career 13 years ago, has set up a foundation with his wife Sofia. The door is wide open to talented young musicians of this foundation and provide them scholarships.
Musicians, in September 2014 the last album is talking about up as follows: "Save my most energetic, rhythmic, and this album should be high. My goal was to record an album with my friends, so we had so much fun in every recording session. I'm happy to be with the people around me when we strain at all. Everyone was prepared for, and they came, they played, we recorded. And all of them were really great musicians. "Up, electricity and the acoustic press equilibrium, multi-colored, in-depth and on a hot album and the songs as a nice surprise, Clarke's masterpiece, 1976 'School has the Days of new reviews .