Gary Peacock (born 12 May 1935 in Burley, Idaho) is an American jazz double-bassist. May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (133rd in leap years). ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar). ... An image taken from Heyburn, Idaho looking across the Snake River at Burley, Idaho. ... Jazz is a style of music which originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States at around the start of the 20th century. ... Side and front views of a modern double bass with a French bow. ...

After military service in Germany, in the early sixties he worked on the west coast with Barney Kessell, Bud Shank, Paul Bley and Art Pepper, then moved to New York. He worked there with Bley, the Bill Evans trio (with Paul Motian), and Albert Ayler's trio with Sunny Murray. There were also some live dates with Miles Davis, as a temporary substitute for Ron Carter. Barney Kessel (17 October 1923 - 6 May 2004) was an American jazz guitarist. ... Bud Shank is an American saxophonist. ... Paul Bley is a free jazz pianist born in Montreal, Canada in 1932 and long-time resident in the USA. His music characteristically features strong senses both of melodic voicing and space. ... Arthur Edward Pepper, Jr. ... NY redirects here. ... William John Evans, (better known as Bill Evans) (August 16, 1929 – September 15, 1980) was one of the most famous jazz pianists of the 20th century; he remains one of the major influences on post-1950s jazz piano. ... Stephen Paul Motian (born 25 March 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in Providence, Rhode Island), is a American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction. ... Albert Ayler (July 13, 1936–November 1970) was an American jazz saxophonist, singer and composer. ... Sunny Murray is one of the pioneers of the free jazz style of drumming. ... Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was one of the most distinguished jazz musicians of the latter half of the 20th century. ... Ron Carter (born May 4, 1937, Ferndale, Michigan) is an American jazz bassist. ...

Peacock spent time in Japan in the late 1960s, abandoning music temporarily and studying Zen philosophy. After returning to the United States in 1972, he studied Biology at the University of Washington in Seattle, and taught music theory at Cornish College of the Arts from 1976 to 1983. Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism which emphasizes the idea that ultimate truth must be experienced firsthand rather than pursued through study. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... Cornish College of the Arts is a fully accredited institution in Seattle, Washington that offers the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Dance, Theater, Performance Production, Design, and Fine Art, as well as the Bachelor of Music degree. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 1983 he joined Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" with Jack DeJohnette (the three musicians had previously recorded Tales of Another in 1977 for ECM Records, under Peacock's leadership). The trio continues to perform and record all around the world. Playing together for nearly 25 years now, Jarrett, Peacock and DeJohnette have developed a reputation as one of the most preeminent jazz trios of our time. 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American pianist and composer. ... Keith Jarretts group with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette. ... Jack DeJohnette (b. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... ECM (Edition of Contemporary Music) is a record label founded in 1969 by Manfred Eicher. ...