Gene Perla - Seen it All!

The Hump is thrilled to welcome our guest this week! Bassist, educator and much more, Gene Perla! Tune in to find out why this episode is called, "Seen it All!" 💥Did you know... ➡️ Gene played classical piano didn't find the bass until he was in college? ➡️ Charlie Haden's playing on "The Shape of Jazz to Come" changed Gene's life! 😲 ➡️ He played with Elvin Jones, Woody Herman, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra and SO much more! 💯 ➡️ He has taught at the New School for many years and has his o...