Chris Minh Doky Musical artist

Chris Minh Doky (born 7 February 1969) is a Vietnamese-Danish bassist living in Copenhagen and New York City. Though Doky has worked in many genres, his main area of music is jazz. He released his first album, Appreciation, in 1989 only 4 years after picking up the instrument.As a sideman, he has most notably collaborated with the Mike Stern Band, Michael Brecker Quartet, Trilok Gurtu & Crazy Saints, Ryuichi Sakamoto and David Sanborn.As a solo artist, he is one of the most successful bassists of his generation. His sound is often described as a blend of his native Scandinavian tradition, with the feel of his adopted homeland, the United States. His wife, Tanja is a lady-in-waiting to Denmark's Crown Princess Mary.

Personal facts

Chris Minh Doky
Birth dateFebruary 07, 1969
Hometown
Copenhagen
Denmark

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Musical artist

Career started1989
associated musical artist
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Trilok Gurtu
David Sanborn
Michael Brecker
Mike Stern
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Jazz
instrument
Bass guitar
Double bass

Chris Minh Doky on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.doky.com