Bass Player Magazine May 2009

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feature Interviews and Lesson Articles

Interview with Phil Lesh - Interview with Phil Lesh

Meshell Ndegeocello - Detailed look at 6 different grooves from Meshell Ndegeocello.

 

Profiles

Alex Bershadsky

George Porter Jr with John Scofield

Missy Raines with The New Hip

Jesse Ingalls with Ben Harper

Jared Followill with Kings of Leon

 

Full Transcriptions

Raphael Saadiq's "Staying In Love." Bassist is Raphael Saadiq.

Partial Transcriptions and Lessons

Applying left hand upright technique to electric bass - Ralph Armstrong/Chris Jisi

Doubling - by Adam Nitti

A Good Ol' NAMM show humbling by guest columnist Juan Alderete

CD Reviews

Shemekia Copeland - Never Going Back

Darren Michaels - Cumulo

Glasvegas - Glasvegas

The Jeff Gauthier Goatette - House of Return

Spryo Gyra - Down the Wire

 

 

 

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