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Bill Tosheff is an American jazz double bassist and composer. He is best known for his work with the Stan Kenton Orchestra, and for his collaborations with other jazz greats such as Art Pepper, Shelly Manne, and Bud Shank. Tosheff was born in Gary, Indiana, and began playing the double bass at the age of 14. He attended the University of North Texas, where he studied music and played in the school's jazz band. After graduating, he joined the Stan Kenton Orchestra in 1950, and remained with the band until 1954. Tosheff went on to play with a variety of jazz greats, including Art Pepper, Shelly Manne, Bud Shank, and others. He also composed and arranged music for the Stan Kenton Orchestra, and released several albums as a leader. Tosheff is now 85 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 2 June 1926
Birthday 2 June
Birthplace Gary, Indiana
Date of death (2011-10-01)
Died Place Hawaii
Nationality United States

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2011

A San Diego resident, Tosheff died in Hawaii from cancer aged 85 on October 1, 2011.

1988

In 1988, Tosheff founded the Pre-1965 NBA Players Association in order to secure fair pension plans for NBA players who were active before 1965. Tosheff lobbied to close a loophole in the NBA pension that granted benefits to post-1965 players with a minimum of three years of service, but required pre-1965 players have five years of service.

1947

A 6'1" guard, Tosheff played at Indiana University from 1947 to 1951 after a stint with the U.S. Army Air Corps. From 1951 to 1954, he played in the NBA as a member of the Indianapolis Olympians and Milwaukee Hawks, averaging 9.2 points in 203 games. Some sources list him as the 1952 NBA Co-Rookie of the Year (with Mel Hutchins); however, official NBA guides generally have not included pre-1953 winners.

1926

William Mark Tosheff (June 2, 1926 – October 1, 2011) was an American professional basketball player.