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Tirian Porter – Bass Guitar – Take Me in Your Arms

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Here's another Tirian Porter line - this time Tirian is channelling Jamerson on the bass guitar as this was originally a Motown song. Look out for this one in First Bass And Beyond … [Read more...] about Tirian Porter – Bass Guitar – Take Me in Your Arms

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Tirian Porter – Bass Guitar – How Do Fools Survive –

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I'm listening to a bit of Tirian Porter/Doobie Brothers at the moment.? Here's a tune that was suggested to me by my bass bro Peter - it's got a great bass guitar line and the song is called HOW DO … [Read more...] about Tirian Porter – Bass Guitar – How Do Fools Survive –

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Isolated Bass – Duran Duran – John Taylor – Hungry Like The Wolf

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Here's another isolated bass track from John Taylor of Duran Duran - it's Hungry Like The Wolf.? I wish this had been available to me when I originally transcribed this back in the … [Read more...] about Isolated Bass – Duran Duran – John Taylor – Hungry Like The Wolf

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Isolated Bass Guitar – Duran Duran – Girls On Film

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Here's an isolated bass line that I thought I'd shared on the blog section of the website - but apparently not!? It's John Taylor's bass line for Girls On Film. I'll be transcribing this for First … [Read more...] about Isolated Bass Guitar – Duran Duran – Girls On Film

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Rocco Prestia – Live At Bass Day – What Is Hip and The Oakland Stroke

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I'm just reviewing the Rocco Prestia Live at Bass Day 98 DVD and thought I'd post a couple of clips of the DVD that are on the 'Toob. Here's a clip that features the first two numbers from a short … [Read more...] about Rocco Prestia – Live At Bass Day – What Is Hip and The Oakland Stroke

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Marcus Miller – Bass Guitar – The Nightfly

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Have a? listen to this cool bass line by Marcus Miller - it's Donald Fagin's 'The Nightfly.'? My friend Peter loves Steely Dan and Donald Fagin and sent me this link because he knows I like Marcus … [Read more...] about Marcus Miller – Bass Guitar – The Nightfly

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Marcus Miller – Bass Guitar – Snakes – With Eric Clapton and Dave Sanborn

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Here's a wicked clip I just stumbled upon of bass guitar icon Marcus Miller playing a tune called Snakes with Eric Clapton on guitar and Dave Sanborn on sax.? Now personally I could listen to Marcus … [Read more...] about Marcus Miller – Bass Guitar – Snakes – With Eric Clapton and Dave Sanborn