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Old 07-18-2008, 07:23 AM
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Video/Audio links for Funk tunes on the upright

Anyone have some good video/audio references for funk playing on the upright?

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I was going to post the same question, thank you. Subscribed (sorry I didn't have any links!!)
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Funk means a lot of different things to a lot of different people... some stuff I think of reading this thread isn't James Brown and his genre... but grooves to a back beat.

... and are also the reasons I made the jump into the world of real basses.

Sebastian Steinberg w/ Soul Coughing
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gj9xq7Lch00
http://youtube.com/watch?v=-pMQtXb1JVI
http://youtube.com/watch?v=5YhY4kEMBOk
http://youtube.com/watch?v=62SQZBKL4iw
http://youtube.com/watch?v=2m1ACdUSdYc
http://youtube.com/watch?v=0_VaxAAhPpU
http://youtube.com/watch?v=g_SxkEisG7c

Chris Wood w/ Medeski, Martin and Wood
http://youtube.com/watch?v=qTMyaYInUk8
http://youtube.com/watch?v=-3iyMC5nhfw
http://youtube.com/watch?v=I9otVOpKYLw
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Medeski Martin and Wood are amazing...

When ever I hear upright and funk I think of this video...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VuiucCzXuE
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Bireli Lagrene funky stella by starlight, great bass player, does anyone know who he is?
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Old 07-21-2008, 07:46 AM
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Bireli

WOW!!! Thanks all for the funky upright links, but I got caught up in Bireli Langen's playing. That is some nasty guitar playing....!!!!
what a talent. I think I might try to do a funky version of Stella. nice feel
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