Dwight Pattison (died 16 June 2013) was an Indian bassist and guitarist born in Kolkata, India.[1][2]
Dwight Pattison | |
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Born | Kolkata, India |
Died | 16 June 2013 (aged 51) Sikkim, India |
Genres | Rock, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Bassist, guitarist |
Career
editDwight Pattison played with High, the rock band in Kolkata fronted by Dilip Balakrishnan and Lew Hilt, where he began song writing.[3] Pattison toured with various bands and musicians, such as Moheener Ghoraguli, Adnan Sami,[4] Lesle Lewis, Gary Lawyer and Krosswindz, with whom he co-created the Bengali-language album "Poth Geche Benke".[5] He was known for his musical timing and talent on various instruments, particularly on the bass and acoustic guitar.[6] He died on 16 June 2013 in Sikkim, India of a heart attack.[7][8]
References
edit- ^ Mohan, Rohini (21 May 2004). "Jazz night with Groove Suppa". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 January 2019.[dead link ]
- ^ "In memory of the 'River Man'". Deccan Chronicle. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Jazz Utsav is back again". The Hindu. 18 May 2004. Retrieved 30 January 2018.[dead link ]
- ^ "Adnan Sami pays tribute to his lead bass guitarist". mid-day. 22 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ Banerjee, Vikramjit (23 June 2013). "Go-to guitar guy and malabodol mate". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 18 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ^ "Metro Plus Coimbatore". The Hindu. 31 October 2009. Archived from the original on 20 December 2009. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ "The City Diary". www.telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2014.
- ^ "Remembering the life and times of Dwight Pattison". NME India. Retrieved 20 June 2013.