- Born
- 9 October 1935
Marianna - Died
- 4 August 2012
Detroit - Country
- United States
- Active
- 2012–
- Record labels
- Eastlawn Records
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.
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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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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