Rusty Gilder

Originally from Louisiana, played acoustic and electric bass, as well as trumpet with the Philip Glass Ensemble from 1971 to 1972. He was on a pair of recordings with and several albums with the in the 1960's and quite a few of Marian and Jimmy McPartland's early 1970's projects, as well as playing trumpet and bass on some free jazz projects recorded in New York in 1973 with fellow Louisianan . After his last proje…