Billy Cox
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 18, 1941
- Birthplace
- Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
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
Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision 2024
as Self
Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui 2020
as Self
Jimi Hendrix Experience - Live in Maui 2020
as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church 2015
as Self
Jimi Hendrix: The Road to Woodstock 2014
as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' 2013
as Self - Friend / Musician
Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi 2007
as Bass
Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock Definitive Collection 2005
as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
Jimi Plays Berkeley 2003
as Self - Bass
Rising Low 2002
as Self
Hendrix: Band of Gypsys 1999
as Self
Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock 1999
as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals
Jimi Hendrix 1973
as Self
Rainbow Bridge 1972
as Self
Jimi Hendrix - Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
as Self - Bass
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show 1969
as Self
Credits from TMDB.