Jerry Scheff

Personal Info

Birthday

January 31, 1941

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Jerry Scheff

Biography

Bass player Jerry Scheff grew up in the San Francisco Bay area, started playing tuba in grammar school and, by seventh grade, got into playing string bass. His musical bent was toward jazz and R&B.

By age fifteen he was playing in clubs in his new hometown of Sacramento and back in San Francisco. As a high school senior Scheff joined the U.S.

Known For

Filmography

2006
Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary Concert
as Self
2002
Elvis: The Ultimate Live Collection
as self
The Definitive Elvis: Elvis and the Colonel
as Self
1992
Elvis: The Lost Performances
as Self (archive footage)
1988
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
as Self - Upright Bass
1987
Red Shoes In the Land of the Midnight Sun: Elvis Costello & The Confederates Live in Tokyo
as Self - Performer
1977
Elvis in Concert
as Self - bass guitar (uncredited)
1973
Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii
as Self - Bass Guitar
Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii - Rehearsal Concert
as Self - bass
1972
Elvis on Tour
as Self - Bass
Elvis Live at Madison Square Garden
as Self - Bass
1970
Elvis: That's the Way It Is
as Self - Musician