Billy Cox
1941-10-18 (1941)Wheeling, West Virginia, USAActing
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
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
TV • 1968
Jimi Hendrix
MOVIE • 1973
Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock Definitive Collection
MOVIE • 2005
Rising Low
MOVIE • 2002
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
MOVIE • 2013
Jimi Plays Berkeley
MOVIE • 2003
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
MOVIE • 1969
Hendrix: Band of Gypsys
MOVIE • 1999
Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight
MOVIE • 1970
Rainbow Bridge
MOVIE • 1972
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
MOVIE • 2015
Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
MOVIE • 2007
Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
MOVIE • 1999
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
MOVIE • 2024
Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock
MOVIE • 2014
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui
MOVIE • 2020
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
MOVIE • 2020