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BASS LINES BY JAIME VAZQUEZ: TOMMY SHANNON’S STYLE!
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Tommy Shannon played with Johnny Winter at Woodstock in 1969. Check this out!
FIG. 1 – An excerpt from the 2nd verse of Pride and Joy, a moderate blues shuffle and one of his most famous tracks. From his debut album Texas Flood, recorded in 1982 and published in 1983. Listen to Pride And Joy
FIG. 2 – The bass groove for the chorus part of the rock ‘n’ roll song called Love Struck Baby, from the album Texas Flood (1983). Listen to Love Struck Baby
FIG. 3 – The catchy riff of one of my favorites songs called Couldn’t Stand the Weather (1984). A very cool blues rock song with a powerful funky groove. Listen to Couldn’t Stand the Weather
FIG. 4 – The first four measures of the bass groove for the guitar solo of The House Is Rockin’. This is a fast rock song and the opening track for the album In Step (1989). Listen to The House Is Rocking
FIG. 5 – This is the introduction and the main bass riff of the moderate bluesy rock track called Crossfire, from the album In Step (1989). Listen to Crossfire