David Basse is a celebrated vocal jazz artist and bandleader deeply rooted in the legendary Kansas City music scene. With a rich, smoky voice reminiscent of swing-era greats, he carries on a vibrant regional tradition through swinging arrangements and classic interpretations. As the leader of the City Light Orchestra and host of syndicated radio programming, he remains a dedicated ambassador for straight-ahead jazz.
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David Basse performs traditional vocal jazz, swing, and blues rooted in the rich Kansas City jazz tradition.
David Basse is based in Kansas City, Missouri, where he has long been a central figure in the local jazz scene.
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