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Bob Cunningham: Walking Bass
by Terrell Kent Holmes
Didja hear? Bobby C's back in town! Actually, bassist Bob Cunningham has always been around, but his first and only album as a leader, Walking Bass , has been released for the first time on CD. Originally recorded in 1985, it features the late, great Bross Townsend on piano and Melvin Sparks (Hassan) on guitar, with Alvin Queen and Bernard Purdie sharing drumming duties.
The title cut opens the disc and is Cunningham's spin on a humorous jazz poem written ...
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