The Mickey Bass Quartet's lyrics & chords

"Bass player Mickey Bass didn't shoot the Piano player...He just didn't bring one to his gig at the "One Step Down". Nor was the instrument missed last night, what with the melodic bent of the Quartets' Leader and the pianistic approach of Vibist Steve Nelson. The credentials of the four include work with Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard and Dexter Gordon, and it shows in the brightness of their compositions and their familiarity with the modern Jazz tradition. Alto Saxophonist Bobby Watson dived from on high at the first note of "One For Trane" a...read more