Mick Hutton (born 5 June 1956 in Chester, UK) is a British jazz bassist and composer.
'He plays a lotta bass' - Al Grey, jazz trombonist Classically trained on the piano, Hutton taught himself to play the bass, developing his own technique using three basic positions with the left hand coupled with three fingers on the right hand.
He was also a member of the Humphrey Lyttelton band for several years during the course of which he also played with Acker Bilk, George Melly and Kenny Ball.
Since 2004 he has had his own band, The Boat Rockers, featuring Paul Robinson, Gary Hammond and Andy Panayi.
[1] With Harry Beckett With The Gordon Beck Quintet With First House With The Chris Biscoe Sextet With Bill Bruford's Earthworks With John Taylor Trio With Tommy Smith With Steve Argüelles With Nick Purnell With Lysis With Stan Sulzman With Estelle Kokot With Ken Stubbs With Robin Williamson With Elkie Brooks & Humphrey Lyttelton With Gary Husband With Liam Noble Group With Martin Speake With Joanna Eden With The Boat-Rockers With Tim Garland