I posted a couple of Bernard Edwards clips yesterday…here’s a clip showing New York bass player Chris Vega talking about, and demonstrating, a technique that Bernard Edwards used to play the wonderfully funky line on Everybody Dance.
That technique was called ‘chucking.’
Here’s the video:
Here’s the original of Everybody Dance via YouTube so you can listen to the awesome bass line that Bernard Edwards laid down:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKPgUaaxmOg