Matt Booth

Matt Booth will be part of the Gregg Gelb Jazz Quartet. He is a bassist, composer, and educator based in Durham NC. Over the last decade, he has worked continuously in a wide range of groups and in various musical styles, both in his previous home of New Orleans, and touring around the world. Booth has accompanied an eclectic variety of artists including Aurora Nealand, Anders Osborne, Lynne Arriale, Johnny Vidacovich, Leo Nocentelli, Sean Jones, John Sinclair, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, and Brian Haas. Booth began his career in Pittsburgh, where he studied music formally at Duquesne University, earning both Bachelors and Masters degrees.