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In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement

In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement… In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement-by Mark Marxon The post In My Life Bass Solo Arrangement appeared first on Bass Musician Mag.

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Horn Slicka Bass Transcription, Part 2

Horn Slicka Bass Transcription, Part 2… Here is the second little chunk of my bass single “Horn Slicka” transcribed, and a video demonstration.  As with the last video, I am playing the bass live! to...

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Bass Transcriptions – Best of Alberto Rigoni

Bass Transcriptions – Best of Alberto Rigoni… Alberto Rigoni has just released his ‘Best of’ transcriptions. He hails from Italy and is well known as both a composer and bassist. This book is...

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Review – Prince Bass Transcriptions by Aidan Hampson

Review – Prince Bass Transcriptions by Aidan Hampson… Just released from Aidan Hampson is the Prince Bass Transcriptions. The book includes eleven of what are the best-known songs, with everything from...

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Bass Transcription – Old Flames New Names by Mark Chestnut

Bass Transcription – Old Flames New Names by Mark Chestnut… “Old Flames New Names” by Mark Chestnut is an example of a country tune that encorporates elements of western swing, old time country, and...

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Review – Bass Lines of Duff McKagan, Guns N’ Roses Live Era ’87-’93 Bass...

Aidan Hampson has just recently added another artist transcription to his vast library. The bass transcriptions from the Guns N’ Roses Live Era ’87-’93 is yet another fine ‘spot on’ release. This...

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Bass Transcription – Soul to Squeeze by Josh Needleman

Here I have transcribed the introduction of Soul to Squeeze and each section of the tune once.  Notice the smooth R & B bass style on the “A” and “B” sections, and the alt rock bass power chords on...

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Dance with Me Bass Transcription by Orleans

Dance with Me Bass Transcription by Orleans… “Dance with Me” by Orleans is a great way to get to know D Major and how to extensively use triads and major pentatonic scales all over the neck while...

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Coldplay (Best of) For Bass by Aiden Hampson

Coldplay (Best of) For Bass, one on the latest releases from Aiden Hampson, is yet another great addition to his bass transcription library. As with all of Aiden’s work, this is yet another one that is...

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Paul Simon Bass Transcriptions by Aidan Hampson

It’s truly amazing how precise Aidan Hampson’s transcriptions are. One of his latest is Paul Simon Bass Transcription. Aidan covers twelve transitions spanning from 1972 all the way to 1986, with four...

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Bass Transcription – Van Morrison’s “Moon Dance”

Here is an arrangement for Van Morrison’s “Moon Dance”. Click to download the bass transcription, Moondance I developed this years ago for singing while playing the bass, but it also worked well for...

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Jaime David Vazquez Bass Lines: “Fernando La Montaña, Que Viva La Vida”

Hello bass players and fans of bass playing! This is our first article for the New Year 2017, so grab your bass and let’s PLAY! Fernando La Montaña is a well-known songwriter from The Island of...

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Dance with Me Bass Transcription by Orleans

Dance with Me Bass Transcription by Orleans… “Dance with Me” by Orleans is a great way to get to know D Major and how to extensively use triads and major pentatonic scales all over the neck while...

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Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock Bass Transcription

Elvis Presley – Jailhouse Rock Bass Transcription… This month’s bass transcription takes us all the way back to 1957 and the release of Elvis Presley’s movie Jailhouse Rock. This track was recorded on...

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Best of David Bowie Bass Transcriptions

Best of David Bowie Bass Transcriptions… The track listing includes: Space Oddity Life on Mars Moonage Daydream Ziggy Stardust Suffragette City The Jean Genie Fame Golden Years Ashes to Ashes China...

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Steely Dan Collection Bass Transcriptions by Aidan Hampson

Another great release from Aidan Hampson is the Steely Dan Collection. I’ve really enjoyed playing through the tunes and while the bass always grooves in a Steely Dan tune, that doesn’t mean it is...

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Bowie Greatest Hits, Bass Transcriptions By Eric Beaulé

Bowie Bass Transcriptions – Here are accurately transcribed bass lines for 15 of David Bowie’s best, taken from nine of his albums. Written in standard notation and TAB. 74 pages. TITLE INCLUDES THE...

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Bass Transcription – Grapple Hold by Josh Needleman

Bass Transcription – Grapple Hold by Josh Needleman I was first turned on to this artist when a loving girlfriend hired me to transcribe three of Garret Mason’s songs. “Grapple Hold” is a meandering...

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Jaime David Vazquez Bass Lines: Herbie Hancock –“Chameleon” vs “Watermelon Man”

Hello bass players and fans of bass playing!  Welcome to Groove Wars! I hope that you can enjoy this and learn a lot about great BASS LINES! This month, I’m going to make just for fun, a groove battle...

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Psycho Killer Bass Transcription

Talking Heads – Psycho Killer Bass Transcription… I get asked often to contribute something simple for beginner bass players.  “Psycho Killer” appears easy on the surface, and you should get hours of...

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