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Here's a great playalong that I found by Gavin - more widely known as Jamerson's Hook - on the Spinners version of Shop Around. This is a wicked piece of bass guitar playing - James Jamerson was … [Read more...] about Great James Jamerson Playalong – Bass Guitar – Shop Around – The Spinners
Here's a song that I'm about to transcribe - put your headphones on and listen to the line that James Jamerson plays on the Four Tops classic track 7 Rooms Of … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – 7 Rooms Of Gloom – Four Tops
I just posted the 'Stripped Mix' of Got To Be There where I think Welton Felder played bass on.? And I alluded to the fact that Felder really channelled what Jamerson was doing...here's the maestro in … [Read more...] about Isolated Bass – Darling Dear – James Jamerson – Michael Jackson – Stripped Mix
Here's a video clip of the track Got To Be There taken from the 'Stripped Mixes' album by Michael Jackson.? I think the bass player on this is Welton Felder...but there are echoes of James Jamerson … [Read more...] about Isolated Bass – Got To Be There – Michael Jackson – Welton Felder
Here's a learn how to play bass guitar tutorial - this free bass lesson is to the tune Mama's Pearl by The Jackson 5.? The bass line on this tune was originally played by Welton … [Read more...] about Learn How To Play Bass Guitar – Mama’s Pearl – Jackson 5 – Welton Felder
This is a tune that gets regular airplay on my iPod.? It's from an album called The Stripped Mixes.? it was a Michael Jackson remix album issued after his untimely death - most of the mixes have the … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Darling Dear – Jackson 5 – Stripped Mix
Here's a Jamerson line that I've been working on transcribing for a while....it's much more complex than it sounds.? httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYU2UOiBbyw … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – The Flick
Here's the last - but not the least - of my current top 10 favourite Jamerson bass lines. This is his virtuoso performance on Stevie Wonder's reading of the hoary old standard For Once In My … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – For Once In My Life – Bass guitar – Stevie Wonder
Here's another of my favourite Jamerson lines on 'Jamerson Appreciation Day.' This is Bernadette....this version is the remixed version that really shines a light on James' sound. Love … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – Bernadette – Four Tops
Here's another of my favourite Jamerson bass lines - this is At Last by Stevie Wonder. This bass line is an incredible piece of bass playing! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EA6dXA47YE Take … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – At Last – Stevie Wonder
