Biography

Jeff Reed is an acoustic bassist, composer, and educator, currently residing in Baltimore, MD. As a 2002 graduate of Towson University , studying under Victor Dvoskin and earning a Bachelor of Music degree, Jeff now primarily performs and records as a sideman for various groups in the Baltimore – Washington D.C. area.

With the acoustic bass as his instrument, Jeff has played in almost every major Baltimore and D.C. jazz venue. Due to the versatility and respect he has gained as a musician, Jeff has performed extensively throughout the east coast and in over 15 countries worldwide, including Italy, Spain, Egypt, Turkey, and Bahrain. Jeff has also had the opportunity to share the stage with musicians such as Billy Hart, John Hicks, Bunky Green, Paquito D'Rivera, Ronnie Mathews, Gary Thomas, George Colligan, Larry Willis, Ron Blake and Mark Gross.