
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1941-10-18
Place of Birth
Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
Billy Cox
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

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - Friend / Musician

Jimi Hendrix
as Self

Jimi Hendrix: Live at Woodstock
as Self - Bass, Backing Vocals

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
as Bruhl

Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church
as Self

Jimi Plays Berkeley
as Self - Bass

Gary Moore: Blues for Jimi
as Bass

Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision
as Self

Rainbow Bridge
as Self

Music, Money, Madness… Jimi Hendrix Live In Maui
as Self