One Man, Two Careers – Pick Technique – Play it Like You Hear it This one definitely gets filed under ‘guilty pleasures’. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
Category: Groove of the Week
Groove Of The Week #31: Patrice Rushen – ‘Forget Me Nots’
‘Functional’ slap bass – You’ll Never Be Ready – (No More) Longing To Be Loose ‘Ready’ Freddie Washington is certainly no slouch when it comes to the bass. He’s recorded…
Groove Of The Week #30: Pleasure – ‘Glide’
Playing Catchup – Can’t Slap, Won’t Slap – Trade Show Fatigue Checking the Instagram post date of this video tells me that I’m a woeful 9 months behind on…
Groove Of The Week #29: Michael Jackson – ‘Billie Jean’
Sounding Like a Synth, Part 2 The previous edition of Groove of the Week dealt with one of the many scenarios in which bass players might be called to emulate…
Groove Of The Week #28: The Weeknd – 'Can't Feel My Face'
Following a request to include something more contemporary in the series, I scoured mainstream radio for something bass-heavy to transcribe: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tom…
Groove Of The Week #27: Weather Report – ‘River People’
27 posts into Groove Of The Week and we haven’t yet heard from Jaco Pastorius – let’s change that. There are plenty of Jaco lines to choose from, and while…