DAVE BASS RELEASES TIMELESS CHRISTMAS CLASSIC - THE CHRISTMAS SONG

Dave Bass is a vocalist, saxophonist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist – a true Renaissance man of jazz with a range spanning from straight ahead to modern jazz as well as contemporary pop. Having performed professionally since the age of 15 and a seasoned performer, Dave Bass is releasing his first recording -- just in time for Christmas. Bass’s rendition of Mel Torme’s “Christmas Song” captures the essence of early versions recorded by Nat King Cole, Mel Torme & Frank Sinatra and adds a fresh spin for a new generation joining the ranks of Michael Buble and Harry Connick Jr.

“Dave Bass is a singer inspired by Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles, a tenor-saxophonist whose tone recalls Dexter Gordon. His vocal on “The Christmas Song” is soulful, heart-warming and lightly swinging. Listeners will enjoy the happy Yuletide spirit.” Scott Yanow, jazz historian and author

Dave Bass has worked under the radar for too long, despite rave reviews for his live performances, arrangements, vocals and virtuosity in New York, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and various appearances around the country. Michele Rhea Caplinger, the Executive Director of the Recording Academy in Atlanta has called Dave “the quintessential artist”; Connie Zerden, the Vice President of Showtime Networks states that Dave is “jazz music’s most extraordinary secret. A virtuoso on multiple instruments.”

The release of “The Christmas Song” is just an opening salvo for an upcoming pop album that Bass has been writing and arranging, blending jazz and soul into the contemporary pop idiom. This single evokes his timeless style and sense of swing, showcasing his vocal warmth and instrumental prowess.

"Dave Bass does a beautiful job breathing new life into the Christmas classic — personalizing the song with an intimacy that suggests he's singing only to the listener. And he is playing all the instruments!” Elliot Zwiebach, Cabaret Scenes

This single is a wonderful gift from Dave Bass to you; a timeless Yuletide carol you can share with a loved one, or your entire family. It will uplift your spirits and warm your home -- with or without an open fir
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