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Album

Pacific Standard Time

Label: UFO Bass
Released: 2002
Track listing: Avalon; It Could Happen to You; Lullaby of the Leaves; Route 66; On Green Dolphin Street; My Romance; Softly as in a Morning Sunrise; As Time Goes By; That

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Richard Simon: Pacific Standard Time

by Jack Bowers
October 1, 2002

If one harbors any doubt that there is life after seventy (or even eighty!) — and an abundance of swinging Jazz to be produced by those who’ve reached those plateaus — he or she need only listen attentively to bassist Richard Simon’s Pacific Standard Time to erase any such misgivings. While Simon himself is a (relatively) ...

Album

Covering the Basses

By Richard Simon

Label: UFO Bass
Released: 1999

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Richard Simon: Covering the Basses

by AAJ Staff
March 1, 1999

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 ...

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Covering the Basses

By Richard Simon

Label: Unknown label
Released: 1998

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Richard Simon: Covering the Basses

Read "Covering the Basses" reviewed by Jack Bowers

by Jack Bowers
July 1, 1998

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 ...