Jeffrey Ovid Clyne was a British jazz bassist. Clyne worked with Tubby Hayes and Ronnie Scott in their group the Jazz Couriers for a year from 1958, and was part of the group of musicians who opened Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club in November 1959. He was a regular member of Hayes' groups from 1961. Clyne accompanied Blossom Dearie, Stan Tracey, Ian Carr, Gordon Beck, Dudley Moore, Zoot Sims, Norma Winstone, John Burch and Marion Montgomery. He was a member of Nucleus, Isotope, Gilgamesh, Giles Farnaby's Dream Band and Turning Point in the 1970s. He often worked with drummer Trevor Tomkins. Jeff Clyne died from a heart attack on 16 November 2009, at the age of 72. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Clyne) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)