Leroy Vinnegar

Leroy Vinnegar (July 13, 1928 — Aug. 3, 1999) was an American post-bop/jazz standup bassist from Indianapolis.

Discography:

  • Modern Jazz Performances of Songs From Li’l Abner (1957 • Shelly Manne & His Friends (André Previn, and Leroy Vinnegar)
  • Leroy Walks! (1958 • The Leroy Vinnegar Sextet)
  • Leroy Walks Again (1962 • Leroy Vinnegar Quintet)
  • Jazz’s Great “Walker” (1964)
  • Glass of Water (1973)
  • The Kid (1974)
  • Sessions, Live (live, 1976 • Oscar Peterson & Leroy Vinnegar )
  • Night Flight to Dakar (live, 1982 • Al Cohn, Billy Mitchell, Dolo Coker, Leroy Vinnegar & Frank Butler)
  • Walkin’ the Basses (1992)
  • The Boss of the Walking Bass (2000)

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