Bass Player Magazine April 2008

 

(All musical examples in this issue are in music notation and bass tab)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature Interviews and Lesson Articles

Randy Jackson - Interview with Randy Jackson. With musical examples

Marc Johnson. Interview with jazz bassist Marc Johnson.

Jaco's Bass of Doom - Jaco's bass is found in NYC.

Profiles

Liam Wilson with Dillinger Escape Plan

Graham Maby with Joe Jackson

Ben Allison

Nate Mendel with the Foo Fighters

Dennis Crouch with Alison Krauss & Robert Plant

5 Questions for Damien Erskine

Full Transcriptions

The Grateful Dead's "Scarlet Begonias." Bass player is Phil Lesh.

Partial Transcriptions and Lessons

Learn to play "Lady Marmalade" by Labelle

Bolery by Hussain Jiffry

Focus Form Part 3 - Incorporating Shifts by Adam Nitti

My teacher, my mentor, my friend - Ike Turner. Guest columnist Armando Cepeda.

CD Reviews

Marcus Miller - Marcus

Keith Jarrett/Gary Peacock/Jack deJohnette - Setting Standards

Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True and This Year's Model

Eric Avery - Help Wanted

Jacob Fred - Jazz Odyssey

Dewayne Pate - Melting Pot

Ritt Henn - Timber

 

 

 

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