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R.I.P. Johnnie Bassett (b. 10/09/35 d. 08/04/12)

When I heard that Johnnie Bassett had passed, I began thinking about how much he loved to play the Blues. I thought of him with his guitar and his broad smile. And thought about the magic that came out of that guitar, and his singing, and his smile - it sure did make me smile too - inside. I saw Johnnie play more than 20 times - and he moved me, every single time! If you never heard him or performed with him you really missed out. If you did, you know what I'm talking about. Here's a few pictures of Mr. Johnnie Bassett - he was truly Detroit's Gentleman of the Blues - in every sense of those words!
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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • RJ Spangler, Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

    RJ Spangler, Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

    Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Keith Kaminski, Johnny Evans, RJ Spangler, Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

    Keith Kaminski, Johnny Evans, RJ Spangler, Johnnie Bassett, Chris Codish

  • Keith Kaminski, Johnnie Bassett

    Keith Kaminski, Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Johnnie Bassett, Odessa Harris, Duncan McMillan

    Johnnie Bassett, Odessa Harris, Duncan McMillan

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Johnnie Bassett, Joe Weaver, Shawn McDonald

    Johnnie Bassett, Joe Weaver, Shawn McDonald

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Johnnie Bassett, James Simonson

    Johnnie Bassett, James Simonson

  • Johnnie Bassett, Keith Kaminski, Paul Carey, Odessa Harris, Joe Weaver, Alberta Adams, Thornetta Davis, Mike Marshall, Shawn McDonald

    Johnnie Bassett, Keith Kaminski, Paul Carey, Odessa Harris, Joe Weaver, Alberta Adams, Thornetta Davis, Mike Marshall, Shawn McDonald

    Cobo Joes' Detroit MI April 2005

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Celebrating Alberta Adams' 88th birthday 2005
Keith Kaminski, Marcus Belgrave, Johnnie Bassett, Odessa Harris

    Celebrating Alberta Adams' 88th birthday 2005 Keith Kaminski, Marcus Belgrave, Johnnie Bassett, Odessa Harris

  • Johnnie Bassett, Skeeto Valdez

    Johnnie Bassett, Skeeto Valdez

  • Doug Deming, Johnny Bassett, RJ Spangler

    Doug Deming, Johnny Bassett, RJ Spangler

  • Johnnie Bassett

    Johnnie Bassett

  • Chris Canas, Paul Carey, Johnnie Bassett, RJ Spangler, Doug Deming

    Chris Canas, Paul Carey, Johnnie Bassett, RJ Spangler, Doug Deming

    DBS Blues Heritage Series Scarab Club Detroit MI May 2008

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    Johnnie Bassett

  • Johnnie Bassett, Kurt Krahnke, Duncan McMillan

    Johnnie Bassett, Kurt Krahnke, Duncan McMillan

  • Johnnie Bassett, Skeeto Valdez

    Johnnie Bassett, Skeeto Valdez

  • RogerWhite, Jo Ann Korczynski, Johnnie Bassett

    RogerWhite, Jo Ann Korczynski, Johnnie Bassett

    Roger White, Joanne Korczynska, Johnnie Bassett

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