This month’s transcription is Jimmy Garrison’s Bass line from “Crescent”, off John Coltrane’s album Crescent. Open rescent – Coltrane Pt 1 I started the transcription at...
Used for educational reasons This is my bass line transcriptions from the musical RENT (Which I was assistant director for in Hollywood). Rent is a musical with...
Jaco Pastorius met Joni Mitchell in 1976. Joni has said in interviews that at that time, around 1975-76 that she wanted a different kind of bass...
by Alex Wilkerson – This month’s transcription is Ray Brown’s Bass line from “Surrey with the Fringe on Top” (Download: Surrey – Ray Brown – Transcription), off...
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – L-O-V-E” is a Jazz song written by Bert Kaempfert and Milt Gabler for American singer/pianist Nat King Cole’s 1965 album L-O-V-E. I...
Meet Alex Wilkerson – Poinciana – Ahmad Jamal This month’s transcription is Israel Crosby’s bass line from Poinciana off Ahmad Jamal’s album: At the Pershing But...
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – Jeff Berlin is the living proof that the electric bass can be a viable jazz instrument. His melodic phrasing and soloing is...
Meet Lucas Pickford – I chose this particular Marcus Miller bass solo because it is a veritable encyclopedia of Miller’s most used but never abused signature...
Meet Alex Wilkerson – This months transcription is Israel Crosby’s sweet bass line from the song “But Not For Me” off of Ahmad Jamal’s album At...
Meet Lucas Pickford – This tune is from John McLaughlin’s CD called “Floating Point”. And although Hadrien Feraud’s Bass Solo is a very short solo in...
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – “Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite” is the debut album of American R’n’b and neo soul musician Maxwell that was released in 1996. By...
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – I know you know is the second track on Esperanza Spalding’s self- titled project. In general this album combines elements of Latin...
Meet Lucas Pickford – This CD of the John McLaughlin Trio is from 1992 and it was the first time most bass players ever heard the...
Meet Andreas Farmakalidis – We are well into the 21st century and “Thrust”, by Headhunters, still impresses the new generations of musicians. This Jazz fusion album...
Meet Lucas Pickford – Click here to view the AJ Bass Part on What-Cha-Gonna-Do-For-Me This is the title track to Ms. Khan’s third solo album on...
