Recent content by Johnny Ezzo

  1. Johnny Ezzo

    Root-5th-oct-6th= Rut

    No, not a horrible explanation at all, I'm trying it now! Thank you! Ok, I tried it (a few bars), to me and I might be really of base here, but it is sounding very Motown'ish, not Jamerson, but Motown'ish. I like it though, I'm going to play with it a while, Thanks again. John-E
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    Root-5th-oct-6th= Rut

    I am finding myself in a common pattern of Root-5th the octve & 6th, using approach and passing notes to move around (chord tunes). To me it sound really repetitive, but others tell me(during jams and such) that it sounds great. am I in a rut, or am I on the money and being petty? Mostly blues...
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    Intro, Glad to be here!

    Holy Cow! thats alot of posts, can't wait to dig in! Thanks Stumbo!
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    Intro, Glad to be here!

    Hello all, I had stumbled across Talkbass a while ago and lurked around a bit. I liked what I read and learned a few things. This is a wonderful and informative group of people, and I am proud to be a supporting member. My little intro: I have only been playing bass for about...