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Billy Cox
Billy Cox

Billy Cox

ActingBorn October 18, 1941 (age 84)Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

Biography

William “Billy” Cox is an American bassist, best known for performing with Jimi Hendrix. Cox is the only surviving musician to have regularly played with Hendrix: first with the experimental group that backed Hendrix at Woodstock (informally referred to as “Gypsy Sun and Rainbows”), followed by the trio with drummer Buddy Miles that recorded the live Band of Gypsys album, and, lastly, The Cry of Love Tour trio with Mitch Mitchell back on drums. Cox continues to perform dates with the Band of Gypsys Experience and the Experience Hendrix Tour.

Filmography

2013
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

as Self - Friend / Musician

Movie
2005Movie
2003
Jimi Plays Berkeley

as Self - Bass

Movie
2002
Rising Low

as Self

Movie
1999
Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock

as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals

Movie
1999Movie
1973Movie
1972Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 18, 1941
Place of BirthWheeling, West Virginia, USA
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