Question: Who might be able to follow a Victor Wooten solo? Answer: Edgar Meyer. Question: Who is able to follow one of Edgar’s perfectly crafted solos? Answer: Ray Brown. Question: Where do you go from there? Answer: No where. Ray throws the hammer down. It gives me the answer to a math problem I am [...]
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“Bass fun” Q and A with a video
Posted in Uncategorized, Jazz, classical, Electric Bass, Popular Music, Jazz Guitar, tagged bass, blog, Jazz, parker, upright bass, Parker brown., fretless, band, funk, practice, musicianship, Ray Brown, Victor Wooten, Edgar Meyer on May 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Tribute to Leland Sklar
Posted in Electric Bass, Popular Music, Uncategorized, tagged Carolina in my mind, electric bass, James Taylor, Leland Sklar, Parker brown., popular music on October 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I know that typically I put up musings of Double bass but today I wanted to pay homage to Leland Sklar. This man is a diamond in the rough for me. I had to learn a whole heap of James Taylor tunes and John Denver(Which I hated…) but these bass lines were blowing me away. [...]