Billy Cox
Birthday
1941/10/18 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Also know as
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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.
Acting
(2003) Jimi Plays Berkeley
as Self - Bass
(1999) Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
(2007) Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
as Bass
(2013) Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Friend / Musician
(2014) Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
as Self
(2020) Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
as Self
(1999) Hendrix: Band of Gypsys
as Self
(1970) Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight
as Self - Bass
(1973) Jimi Hendrix
as Self
(2015) Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
as Self
(2024) Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
as Self
(2002) Rising Low
as Himself
(1969) Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
as Self
(1972) Rainbow Bridge
as Self
(2020) Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
as Self
(2010) Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
(1968) Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Bruhl