Billy Cox
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 18, 1941 (age 85)
- Birthplace
- Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
Jimi Plays Berkeley
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Hendrix: Band of Gypsys
Rainbow Bridge
Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
Filmography
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
Movie · as Self
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Movie · as Self - Friend / Musician
Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
Movie · as Bass
Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock Definitive Collection
Movie · as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
Jimi Plays Berkeley
Movie · as Self - Bass
Rising Low
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
Movie · as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
Hendrix: Band of Gypsys
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix
Movie · as Self
Rainbow Bridge
Movie · as Self
Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight
Movie · as Self - Bass
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
Movie · as Self
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
TV · as Bruhl · 1 ep