Rick Lassiter

Rick Lassiter is an acoustic bassist, guitarist, and songwriter who has lent his musical support to many artists - Ida, the Squirrel Nut Zippers, and Lisa Loeb to name a few. His first solo CD, Songs for the Unconsoled shows his sensitivity as a songwriter and arranger and features some fine playing by musicians such as Frank Corby - clarinet and tenor saxophone, Jan Johannson - mandolin and fiddle, Ed Butler - drums, Diana Simpson - vocals, Joan Beck - violin, Dwayne Gay - drums, Bernie Petteway - acoustic and electric guitar and dobro, and Matt Lamar - acoustic guitar.

Recent collaborations with Joyce Bowden include Joyce's solo project (jolei) and the album Winterbourne Sessions (as Goodnight Graces).