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I’ve been on a Koko Taylor kick as of late, and her bassist on several 70’s Alligator albums was Cornelius “The Mule” Boyson. I’ve found one photo...
I have been working on a series of video lessons for bass which feature classic bass lines by certain bass players or in certain styles. The...
[MEDIA] Like Justin Johnson might do, except with a bass. If it does exist and there are recordings of it, or mayhap some accepted technique, I...
Those interested in learning or teaching walking bass may have come across "The Low Down, vols 1 & 2" by Danny Ziemann (@dkziemann). Since I have...
Tonight on eBay, I re-purchased Eric Clapton's Crossroads Vol. 2: Live In The Seventies. Yes, that's right -- re-purchased. I have it on my...
For the improvisers working on the blues... [MEDIA] Feedback is always welcome (unless it's about my sad piano playing) ;)
The thread title says it all. Please indulge me. Anything roundwound with nickel, be it plated or pure. Thx!
[ATTACH] It pains me to do it, but I need a good 5 string for a project. I really love both basses. They each have their own sound, and I love em’...
I am wanting to push the art of jazz Arco bass bowing forward. I would love to see jazz bass bowing celebrated and pushed to the front lines like...
I’m really interested in hearing who your favourite blues bass player is. Bass players often get overlooked for the more famous guitarists or...
During a production hiatus of the popular TV Show "Gunsmoke", the film crew decided to take off and film a barnstorming blues revue making it’s...
Hi all, I am a guitarist looking for my first bass. The music that I like includes metal (thrash, progressive, etc. but not as heavy as death or...
So I'm interested in a post-graduate course, being retired I've finally got time. I really love playing the Blues and all the history and...
So we are not strictly a blues band, but we do play a lot of blues tunes. Drummer, Singer, Keyboard and Bass (me). Our style is old school R&B,...
We all know the big names and the Mt Rushmore of blues singers: BB King, Albert Lee, SRV, Muddy Waters... but there are a ton of guys/gals who...
Just out of curiosity, and for no important reason. Are there any blues bassists who regularly play on a 5-string? As far as I can tell, most of...
I see a lot of talk bassers members of various clubs- everything from “Mediocre bassists” to “Country Bassists”. is there a blues bassist club?...
I am looking for the vintage blues/blues rock sound. Think Chicago and Texas blues. I have LaBella Flats on my Fender Precision. I spend a lot of...
Orlando based swingin' jazz & blues band looking for full time bass player. Perform 8-12 gigs a month and rehearse one to two times a month.
DR Pure Blues 5 string set with about 6-8 hours playing time. Cut for 35" scale with a 3-2 headstock Guage 40-120 $17 shipped conus, PayPal please
Books...Will only sell as a lot....50.00 Coltrane Beyond A Love Supreme John Coltrane..Bill Cole Kansas City Lightning...Stanley Crouch Avant...
Hey gang, Today I went to my local jazz jam. We had a new kid come in for his second jam with us. He's really quite good, has an ear for music,...
If you don't, or won't, or wouldn't, thank you, this thread is not for you. I'll be back for that perspective in another thread... If you do, on...
Reunion Blues Renegade leather bag in like new condition. Tremendous bag, as is all Reunion Blues stuff. Check links for specs… It is the Charcoal...
I received a call from a friend of mine about filling in for his band at a small venue about a week ago, and since Interstate Exiles were off that...
What's up guys! This is the first fifty-fifty video that I will record with simple double bass grooves, but they are very useful. [MEDIA]
The title says it all. I’m looking to augment my fingering-flats sound with a soft pick alternative. If so, what do you use?
I'm a long term Spiro user (weichs most recently), jazz, mostly pizz. In search of a thicker sound from my G string, I tried a Velvet Blue G,...
I'm looking for some recordings of tunes using the bebop changes to study walking lines. I'm primarily looking for older examples from Ron Carter,...
Having a few doesn't count of course, but being in that position, standing next to the drummer with us looking at each other for cues and...
Do you think you need any pedal for blues music? What kind of effect do you use? Soloing? Background? What do your mates think about? My guitar...
Gonna be spending a lot of time in San Antonio soon. Where are all the good jams at? Want to start playing gigs while I'm down there if I can
Hi, I play mostly rock, pop and funk on a Fender American precision 5, stainless steel strings and like light overdriven, fat sounds. Also I want...
So I'm a previous metal bassist in my younger glory days now playing in a rockabilly/blues band that does covers and originals. I'm looking took...
Hello! So I've been a long-standing lover of the blues. It's what got me into bass in the first place and something about those melodic...
[ATTACH] 3 sets brand new 40-100. 45.00 shipped CONUS. PayPal accepted.
Not the jazz type. We all learn throughout our careers, right? Well I was playing a few gigs with a genuine Blues guitarist, vocalist and funny...
Selling a really lovely St. Blues/Strings and Things PJ bass from the 80's. Made in Memphis, TN. I really love these basses but I have way too...
How do most TB'ers feel about the DR Pure Blues set? (I find myself always returning to the Ernie Ball Hybrid Slinky nickel round wounds). I was...