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Richard Simon: Covering the Basses
by AAJ Staff
Here’s a concept album with a fun concept: a melodic bassist playing the compositions of other bassists. Richard Simon has surrounded himself with top West Coast talent (Buddy Collette, Al Viola, Art Hillery) and made a session that shows the group as well as his technique. It’s a broad spotlight, and everybody gets to shine. Simon’s ...
Richard Simon: Covering the Basses
by Jack Bowers
On the second release for his own UFO-Bass label, bassist Richard Simon pays tribute to a number of other well-known timekeepers with a laid-back session whose aura is one of a late-night club date in which everyone is simply having a grand time grooving on the music they love and appreciate. After opening with a pair ...