found: His I seek a gentle breeze, c1989:caption (Fred Katz)
found: LCCN 93-706693: Frankie Laine, balladeer, 1959:(Fred Katz and his orchestra)
found: Soul-o cello, 195-:container (Fred Katz, cello)
found: Bio. encyc. of jazz, 1999:(Katz, Fred, cello, b. NYC Feb. 25, 1919; "Studied w. a pupil of Pablo Casals. Mainly active in classical mus. and as studio player. Best known jazz assoc. w. Chico Hamilton qnt. 1955-6... His comp. incl. Cello Concerto '61 and Toccata '63... In '64 wrote a Jewish liturgical service... Later taught anthropology at Valley State Coll. In 90s was away from jazz...")
found: New York times (online), viewed Sept. 13, 2013(in obituary published Sept. 12: Fred Katz; b. Feb. 25, 1919, Brooklyn; d. Saturday [Sept. 7, 2013], Santa Monica, Calif., aged 94; classically trained cellist who quite by accident helped elevate his instrument to unlikely stardom in jazz)