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By the time Detroit bassist Ralphe Armstrong was just 20 years old, his touring and recording accomplishments were beyond what the average musician strives a lifetime to achieve. But then, whether he’s playing bass violin or electric bass guitar, Ralphe Armstrong is not your average musician. HomeBASS, released in November 2013 on Mack Avenue Records’ Detroit Music Factory imprint, is a ...
An upright player, solo recording artist, and among the early proponents of the fretless, Ralphe went on to work with Herbie Hancock, Jean Luc-Ponty, Santana, Aretha Franklin, Lenny White, Earl Klugh, Narada Michael Walden, Eddie Harris and as a studio cat on sessions produced by George Martin, among others.
Music, conversations, concerts and more! Enjoy the music from me, Ralphe Armstrong! I am not your average musician. I'm a world-renowned bassist from Detroit, Michigan here to entertain the...
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The show features live musical performances by Ralphe and his band, ID (International Detroiters), guest interviews, humor and stories by Ralphe and his friends as they recall their experiences...
Always a fan of Detroit’s rich music culture, Ralphe was at home as much in the clubs of Detroit as in any stadium abroad. A musician emblematic of Detroit’s diversity of style and capacity of talent, Ralphe Armstrong has always been an ambassador between the Detroit sound and the rest of the world.
Ralphe Armstrong. By the time Detroit bassist Ralphe Armstrong was just 20 years old, his touring and recording accomplishments were beyond what the average musician strives a lifetime to achieve. Son of legendary visual artists musician/composer/poet/storyteller Howard “Louie Bluie” Armstrong, Ralphe came from a musical family.
