Barry Guy

About

Composer, teacher, and improvisational double-bassist who has played with artists like Michael Nyman.

Before Fame

He started his career working with pianist Howard Riley and drummer Tony Oxley and went on to work with many improvisational music groups, including the Spontaneous Music Ensemble.

Trivia

He performed with Iskra 1903 in the 1970s.

Family Life

He married Maya Homburger and they have run a record label that features a variety of baroque and more contemporary sounds.

Associated With

Guy and Derek Bailey have collaborated together for many years.