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Old 11-09-2012, 10:45 AM
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Recommend me some great slappers to listen to...

other then Marcus, Victor and Stanley...
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Old 11-09-2012, 10:47 AM
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Mark King
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Obligatory Les Claypool from Primus and Flea from Red Hot Chili Peppers.
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Old 11-09-2012, 10:48 AM
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Old 11-09-2012, 10:49 AM
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Try Larry Kimpel (George Duke), Louis Johnson (Brothers Johnson) and Larry Graham (Graham Central Station). I believe Larry Graham is the father of slap bass.

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Old 11-09-2012, 10:51 AM
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Hellborg has a unique slap style that's pretty different from the other listed.
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Old 11-09-2012, 11:03 AM
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Old 11-09-2012, 11:11 AM
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:23 PM
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This gal () has some serious chops....

http://youtu.be/H_X7mMU6Gb0
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:24 PM
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Go back, way back...

Graham and Johnson. The godfathers of slap.

Then work your way forward.
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:27 PM
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:33 PM
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Oh, and the guy that plays with Stanley Jordan. I think his name is Charnett Moffat?
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:34 PM
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Also Norwood Fisher from Fishbone. And Nick Beggs from Kajagoogoo.
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Old 11-09-2012, 12:48 PM
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Alain Caron

Alain Caron - a great slapper!


Right about the 4:30 mark:


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Old 11-09-2012, 01:31 PM
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Old 11-09-2012, 02:29 PM
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Old 11-09-2012, 03:17 PM
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Old 11-09-2012, 03:33 PM
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My favorite Mark King solo:

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Old 11-09-2012, 04:24 PM
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Buy "the slap bass program" By Alexis Sklarevski. You won't regret it!
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