American songwriter and orchestra leader.
A&R executive and producer at [l46437], [l176671] and [l895].

Born January 22, 1913 in New York City, New York, USA.
Died June 19, 1993 in Putney, Vermont, USA.
Bass majored in music at the New York University. He spent three years in the Army Air Corps where he led several musical combos from the piano, playing hospital wards, radio shows, and officer events.