Dezron Douglas has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 12 episodes and was first played on 7 December 2020.

Hartford, Connecticut-born bassist, composer, bandleader, and educator Dezron Douglas has established himself as a major force in contemporary creative music. A protégé of the great Jackie McLean, the Downbeat Magazine 2019 Rising Star is known for his work with Pharoah Sanders, Ravi Coltrane, Cyrus Chestnut, David Murray, Louis Hayes, Enrico Rava and also with piano legends George Cables, Eric Reed, Mulgrew Miller and Benny Green.

In 2018, he appeared on the New York Side of Makaya McCraven’s Universal Beings. During the original covid lockdown…