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10-27-2011, 10:48 AM
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Seems like the funk masters slap, pop and click on a 4 string.
Theres Rick Anderson of the Tubes and........??? | 
10-27-2011, 11:07 AM
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10-27-2011, 11:35 AM
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Mr. Dyson. | 
10-27-2011, 12:16 PM
| | | | Christian McBride...on 4 & 5
Jimmy Haslip...on 4 & 5
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10-27-2011, 12:40 PM
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You want proof??? Nate Watts. Funky on a Ray, an Aria, a Jazz, a P-bass, or an Alleva-Coppollo 5er. Or any other bass, or keyboard, he plays.
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10-27-2011, 12:53 PM
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10-27-2011, 01:03 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Logan,W.V.(not up some holler) | | | Flea. IMHO,I think his best work,by f-a-r has been Blood Sugar Sex Magik. I just love his playing style on a 5-string. I really wish he'd go back to playing a 5'er exclusively. | 
10-27-2011, 01:13 PM
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10-27-2011, 01:33 PM
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10-27-2011, 01:57 PM
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10-27-2011, 03:58 PM
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Oh yeah, his playing is AMAZING on Omar Hakim's CD Rhythm Deep [1990]. | 
10-27-2011, 04:05 PM
| | | | Mike Gordon of Phish funks as hard as they come. | 
10-27-2011, 04:07 PM
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10-27-2011, 08:51 PM
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10-28-2011, 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by DyerWolf Mike Gordon of Phish funks as hard as they come. | +1,000,000
Also, that Victor Wooten guy has been known to bring the funk on occasion, and is now playing the 5 pretty regularly. | 
10-28-2011, 08:39 AM
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Originally Posted by bottomzone | Oh man, I don't know how many times I've watched that video. Here's another one (he looks a bit younger here, but still super funky lol): Sharay Reed @ Chicago Gospel Musician Jam - YouTube
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10-28-2011, 08:46 AM
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Originally Posted by DyerWolf Mike Gordon of Phish funks as hard as they come. | I disagree. I like his playing, but I wouldn't consider him a funk player. He's from the Phil Lesh school, and as much as I love his playing, it's not funk. | | Thread Tools | Search this Thread | | | |
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