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{{short description|Indian bassist and guitarist}}
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{{Infobox musical artist 
| name = Dwight Pattison
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| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
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| birth_place = Kolkata, [[India]]
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| death_date = 16 June 2013 (aged 51)
| death_place = [[Sikkim, India]]
| instrument =
| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[Jazz music|jazz]]
| occupation = Bassist, guitarist
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| associated_acts = [[Krosswindz]], [[Adnan Sami]], [[Moheener Ghoraguli]]
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'''Dwight Pattison''' (died 16 June 2013) was an Indian bassist and guitarist born in [[Kolkata|Kolkata, India]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/05/21/stories/2004052113420200.htm|title=Jazz night with Groove Suppa|date=21 May 2004|first=Rohini|last=Mohan|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=1 January 2019}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150105/entertainment-tvmusic/article/memory-%E2%80%98river-man%E2%80%99|title=In memory of the ‘River Man’|date=2015-01-06|work=deccanchronicle.com/|access-date=2018-01-30|language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==

Dwight Pattison did his apprenticeship as a sideman with [[High (musical group)|High]], the legendary rock band in Kolkata fronted by Dilip Balakrishnan and Lew Hilt, where he was exposed to the art of song writing.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/lf/2004/05/18/stories/2004051810760200.htm|website=[[The Hindu]]|title=Jazz Utsav is back again|date=2004-05-18|access-date=2018-01-30}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Pattison toured with various bands and musicians, such as [[Moheener Ghoraguli]], [[Adnan Sami]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/adnan-sami-pays-tribute-to-his-lead-bass-guitarist/223467|title=Adnan Sami pays tribute to his lead bass guitarist|date=2013-07-22|work=mid-day|access-date=2018-01-30}}</ref> [[Lesle Lewis (composer)|Lesle Lewis]], [[Gary Lawyer]] and [[Krosswindz]], with whom he co-created the Bengali-language album "Poth Geche Benke".<ref>{{cite news|last=Banerjee|first=Vikramjit|title=Go-to guitar guy and malabodol mate|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130623/jsp/calcutta/story_17028978.jsp|accessdate=18 July 2013|newspaper=The Telegraph|date=2013-06-23}}</ref> He was known for his musical timing and talent on various instruments, particularly on the bass and acoustic guitar.<ref name=Hindu>{{cite news|title=Metro Plus Coimbatore|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/10/31/stories/2009103151750600.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091220091300/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/10/31/stories/2009103151750600.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=20 December 2009|accessdate=20 June 2013|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=31 October 2009}}</ref> He died on 16 June 2013 in [[Sikkim|Sikkim, India]] of a heart attack.<ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130617/jsp/calcutta/story_17015780.jsp#.Ugq0H2RxtHs</ref><ref name=NME>{{cite web|title=Remembering the life and times of Dwight Pattison|url=http://www.nme.in/remembering-the-life-and-times-of-dwight-pattison|accessdate=20 June 2013|work=NME India}}</ref>

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