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JazzLab: Six Impressions of David Basse Still Impressive and Making Impressions
As a skilled practitioner of jazz blended with the blues, Basse’s style and sound is part of a greater pulse, a magnificent collective heartbeat that thrummed in the chest of men like Charlie Parker and Jay McShann.
Celebrate the Life of Butch Berman, March 23
LINCOLN, Neb.—A celebration of the life of Byron L. “Butch” Berman will be held 4-10 p.m. March 23 at The Cornhusker hotel, 333 S. 13th St. in downtown Lincoln.
“Leawood Long and Lean”
When asked what he does for a living, recording artist and entertainer David Basse often says, “I’m in the music business.” While still a teenager, David joined Musician’s Union local 41-627 in Kansas City and started performing nightly in a band that included pianist Joe Cartwright.
