30 essensielle bass album /30 essential bass albums
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An survey of important bassplayers and their key recordings based on an article form Bass Player Magazine June 1997TRANSCRIPT
Essensielle bass album
30 albums you must ownBass Player Magazine June 1997
Håkon KvidalBassdidaktikk
Norges musikkhøgskole13. November 2012
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERSBabylon by Bus [Tuff Gong] 1978Bassist: Aston "Family Man" Barrett
Positive vibration
DUKE ELLINGTONSolos, Duets and Trios [RCA/Bluebird] 1940Bassist: Jimmy Blanton
Mr. J.B.Blues – Take 1 (3:02)
OSCAR PETERSON TRIONight Train [Verve] 1962Bassist: Ray Brown
C-jam Blues ( 3:23)
Piano: Oscar Peterson Drums: Ed Thigpen
CREAMWheels of Fire [Polydor] 1968Bassist: Jack Bruce
Klipp fra ”Spoonful” (5:43) Live at the Fillmore
Guitar and vocals: Eric Clapton
Drums: Ginger baker
MILES DAVIS Relaxin' with the Miles Davis Quintet, 1956 Bassist: Paul Chambers
I could write a book
Miles Davies – trp John Coltrane – tenorsax Red Garland – pno Paul Chambers – bass Philly Joe Jones - Tr
STANLEY CLARKE Stanley Clarke [Epic] 1974Bassist: Stanley Clarke
Lopsy lu (7:05)
Også kjent som ”Silly putty”
Keyb.: Jan Hammer
Drums: Tony Williams
Guitars: Bill Connors
PRIMUS Sailing the Seas of Cheese [Interscope] 1991Bassist: Les Claypool
Jerry Was a Race Car Driver (Claypool/Primus) - 3:11
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERSBlood Sugar Sex Magik [Warner Bros.] 1991Bassist: Flea
The Power of Equality (4:03)
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION The Best of Larry Graham and Graham Central Station, Vol.1 [Warner Bros.] 1996Bassist: Larry Graham
Hair (5:43)
CHARLIE HADEN & PAT METHENYBeyond the Missouri Sky (short stories) [Verve] 1996Bassist: Charlie Haden
Waltz for Ruth (4:28)
MOTOWNHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection, 1959-1971 [Motown]Bassists: James Jamerson and others
Bernadette (3:04)
B.B. KING Completely Well [MCA] 1969Bassist: Jerry Jemmott
Crying Won't Help You (Ling/Taub) - 6:30
LED ZEPPELINLed Zeppelin II [Atlantic] 1969Bassist: John Paul Jones
Ramble on (4:24)
PAUL SIMONGraceland [Warner Bros.] 1986Bassists: Bakithi Kumalo, Lloyd Lelose, Alonzo Johnson, Conrad Lozano
Diamons on the sole of her shoes, u/kor intro (4:50)
Bassist: Bakithi Kumalo
MICHAEL MANRING Drastic Measures [Windham Hill] 1991Bassist: Michael Manring
Red right returning (6:09) Watson & Crick (5:09)
”Recorded without overdubs or unusual processing”
THE BEATLES Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band [EMI] 1967Bassist: Paul McCartney
With a little help from my friends (2:44)
MARCUS MILLERThe Sun Don't Lie [PRA] 1993Bassist: Marcus Miller
The sun don`t lie (6:29)
CHARLES MINGUSMingus Ah Um [Columbia] 1959Bassist: Charles Mingus
Boogie Stop Shuffle (Mingus) - 4:59
WEATHER REPORTHeavy Weather [Columbia] 1977Bassist: Jaco Pastorius
Teen town (2:52)
THE METERSFunkify Your Life [Rhino] 1969 - 1971Bassist: George Porter Jr.
Pungee (3:00)
TOWER OF POWER Tower Of Power [Warner Bros.] 1973Bassist: Francis "Rocco" Prestia III
What is hip? (5:09)
STEELY DAN Aja [MCA] 1977Bassists: Chuck Rainey, Walter Becker
Peg (3:57)
Bass: Chuck Rainey
Quincy Jones The Reel Quincy Jones Bassist: Carol Kaye
They Call Me Mister Tibbs (Main Title) (Jones) - 4:35
Ekstra
VICTOR WOOTEN A Show of Hands [Compass] 1996Bassist: Victor Wooten
Show of hands (5:27)
Recorded with stereo piezo pickups.
Tenor bass tuned: ADGC