Peter Badie

Peter "Chuck" Badie (May 17, 1925 – April 15, 2023) was an American jazz bass player.

[1] His father was a prominent jazz saxophone player who played with the "Eureka" and the "Original Olympia" brass bands.

[1] He then "worked with the singer Paul Gayten and Dave Bartholomew, then from 1954 to 1956 was a member of Lionel Hampton's orchestra.

[1] He worked with Hank Crawford, Edward Frank, June Gardner, Dizzy Gillespie, and Zoot Sims, but had to stop playing in the 1970s because of stomach problems.

[1] Badie was honored at the New Orleans Jazz Museum in February 2020 for 72 years in the music business.