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Billy Cox
ActorBorn October 18, 1941 (83 years)
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.
Filmography
| 2024 | |
| 2020 | |
| 2020 | Music's Greatest Mysteries (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2017 | Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked The World · as Self - Bassist For The Jimi Hendrix Experience |
| 2015 | Jimi Hendrix Electric Church · as Self |
| 2014 | Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock · as Self |
| 2013 | Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' · as Self - Friend / Musician |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2010 | Jimi Hendrix: The Guitar Hero · as Self - Gypsy Sun And Rainbows |
| 2010 | Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child · as Self |
| 2002 | Rising Low · as Himself |
| 2002 | Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show · as Self |
| 1999 | Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock · as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals |
| 1999 | Hendrix: Band of Gypsys · as Self |
| 1999 | Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock · as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals |
| 1996 | Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival · as Self (jimi Hendrix's Bassist) |
| 1993 | Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock · as Self |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |
| 1991 | Jimi Hendrix at the Isle of Wight · as Self (bass) |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self - Friend Of Jimi Hendrix |
| 1973 | Jimi Hendrix · as Self |
| 1972 | Rainbow Bridge · as Self |
| 1971 | Jimi Plays Berkeley · as Self - Bass |