10/10/26 - Steve Bassett returns to Virginia to celebrate 60 years of music

Singer, songwriter and producer Steve Bassett — a longtime Richmonder — will be celebrated this weekend with a night of live performances and stories from his 60 years in the music industry.

The event is being hosted by another local, entertainment executive Bernard Porter, at the Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education in Chester. 

Morning Edition host Phil Liles spoke to Porter and Bassett at VPM’s Broad Street headquarters on Thursday. 

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