What is George Mraz?
[[File:George Mraz.jpg|right|200px]] '''George Mraz''' (born '''Jiří Mráz'''; 9 September 1944 – 16 September 2021) was a Czech-born American jazz [[double bass|bassist]] and [[alto saxophone|alto saxophonist]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2021-09-16|title=Murió George Mraz, un contrabajista exquisito que tocó con los grandes artistas de la escena del jazz|url=https://www.clarin.com/espectaculos/musica/murio-george-mraz-contrabajista-exquisito-toco-grandes-artistas-escena-jazz_0_Vi5UPMHj-.html|access-date=2021-09-17|publisher=[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarin]]|language=es}}</ref> He was a member of [[Oscar Peterson]]'s group. During the 1970s, he was a member of the [[New York Jazz Quartet]] and [[The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra]], and in the 1980s a member of [[Quest (band)|Quest]].<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p7224|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mraz, George}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Czech musicians]] [[Category:American jazz musicians]] [[Category:American saxophonists]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] {{bio-stub}}