Dave Parlato

American jazz double bass player, born October 31, 1945 in Los Angeles. Performed and recorded with Don Ellis 1966-1968, with Paul Horn 1968-1971 and Gil Melle 1969-1974. Also recorded with Frank Strazzeri 1969, Warne Marsh 1969, John Klemmer 1972-1974 and Gábor Szaó 1974-1975. Parlato contributed bass parts to a number of Frank Zappa albums and also toured with him.