Billy Cox
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1941-10-18
Place of Birth: 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.
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Known For
1968Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
2013Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
1973Jimi Hendrix
2020Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
2024Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
2020Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
2005Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock Definitive Collection
2015Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
2007Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
1969Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
2014Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
1970Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight
1999Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
1972Rainbow Bridge
2003Jimi Plays Berkeley
1999Hendrix: Band of Gypsys
2002