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Old 01-02-2011, 11:29 PM
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looking for some resources on where to find some info on country sounding bass riffs.
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We talking older country(cowboy hats and J200s?),or modern?
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There are no bass riffs in real country music.

IF you want to know how to shove really cool stuff into country music and get away with it, go to all music and look at the discography of Kevin Grantt and get to listening.

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root, 5th, root, 5th, root, 5th, root, 5th...with occasional fill notes of major 2nd, 3rd or 6th?
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How about listening to some country music??
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just walk it!
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root, 5th, root, 5th, root, 5th, root, 5th...with occasional fill notes of major 2nd, 3rd or 6th?
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ok.... I get it.
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Old 01-03-2011, 06:59 PM
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Actually....... there's this...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lroef...eature=related
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