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Bass & Basse do Basie -- and Beyond! at ShapeShifter Lab
Courtesy of Scott Feldman | Posted on January 7, 2016
Where
ShapeShifter Lab
837 Union St.
Brooklyn, NY
Map
(646) 820-9452
When
Fri, May 20, 2016
7:00 pm
At Door
Save the date
Musicians
Dave Bass
pianoDavid Basse
vocalsAbout
The great Count Basie said, “If you play a tune and a person don’t tap their feet, don’t play the tune.” He could have just as easily been referring to Dave Bass and David Basse. Each artist’s music causes countless toes to tap, and now, performing together, they present a night of the Count’s music, their own tunes ... and beyond.
Composer, pianist, and arranger Dave Bass started his jazz career in the 1970s touring the world and performing with artists as diverse as Brenda Lee and Bobby McFerrin. After a 20-year break, and a successful legal career, he’s back with a vengeance. DownBeat gave Dave’s most recent recording, NYC Sessions, a coveted 4-star review and named it one of the “Best Albums of 2015.”...