Guido Basso

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Guido Basso

Basso playing the fluegel horn
Background information
Origin Montreal
Genres Jazz
Labels Innovation

Guido Basso, CM (born 27 September 1937 in Montreal) is a jazz musician from Montreal. He started playing the trumpet when he was nine. Settling in Toronto in 1960, he became a studio trumpeter. He also occasionally played harmonica in-studio. In 1963, he became a music director for CBLT, a post he held until 1967. He was made a member of the Order of Canada in 1994.[1]

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[edit] Discography

[edit] Solo

  • Guido Basso (Innovation), 1986
  • Lost in the Stars (CBC), 2004 -Won the 2004 Juno Award in traditional jazz.

[edit] Collaborations

  • A Lazy Afternoon (Jazz Portraits), 1997
  • One Take (Alma Records), 2008

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Basso, Guido". Canadian Encyclopedia. 2008. http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1ARTU0000217. Retrieved 2008-12-14. 
  2. ^ Hale, James (2008). "Basso, Guido". Canadian Encyclopedia. http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=U1SEC886605. Retrieved 2008-12-14. 


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