Wilton Felder
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Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, later known as The Crusaders. Felder played bass on the Jackson 5's hits "I Want You Back" and "ABC" and on Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On".
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Birth name | Wilton Lewis Felder |
Born | (1940-08-31)August 31, 1940 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Died | September 27, 2015(2015-09-27) (aged 75) Whittier, California, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz fusion, crossover jazz, jazz, jazz funk, smooth jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Saxophone, bass |
Years active | 1959–2015 |
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