- Born
- 9 October 1935
Marianna - Died
- 4 August 2012
Detroit - Country
- United States
- Active
- 2012–
- Record labels
- Eastlawn Records
- Discography
- 2 albums
Biography
Johnnie Bassett was a jazz musician who played guitar and voice. Johnnie Bassett was born on 9 October 1935 in Marianna and died on 4 August 2012 in Detroit. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Eastlawn Records. The discography here lists 2 albums, from “Bassett Hound” (1997) to “The Gentleman Is Back” (2009).
Johnnie Alexander Bassett (October 9, 1935 – August 4, 2012) was a Detroit-based American electric blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Working for decades primarily as a session musician, by the 1990s Bassett had his own backing band. He released seven albums in his lifetime. He cited Billy Butler, Tiny Grimes, Albert King, B.B. King and especially T-Bone Walker as major influences.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Johnnie Bassett play?
Johnnie Bassett is known for playing guitar and voice.
When and where was Johnnie Bassett born?
Johnnie Bassett was born 9 October 1935 in Marianna.
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