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Paul McCartney’s Greatest Bass Line (part 2)

July 6, 2016 by Paul Wolfe

Yesterday I posted a video with the bass line and vocals for I Want You (She's So Heavy).? If you've not checked that out - it's here: Paul McCartney's Greatest bass Line?   In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Popular Song Tutorials Tagged With: bass, beatles, isolated bass, paul mccartney, something

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Isolated Bass (and vocals) American Pie

October 2, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

Here's the next in the series of isolated bass lines that I've been posting.? This is American Pie...I've kept the vocals on this one so you can hear the bass in context of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: isolated bass Tagged With: american pie, isolated bass

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Isolated Bass Pump It Up – Bruce Thomas

September 15, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

Here?s the next in the series of isolated bass lines that I?m posting.? This is the bass line to Pump It up - and this was played by Bruce Thomas: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nD5uZUl2e4E I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: isolated bass Tagged With: bruce thomas, isolated bass, pump it up

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Isolated Bass – Summer Of 69 – Bryan Adams

September 9, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

Here?s the next in the series of isolated bass lines that I?m posting.? This is the bass line to Summer of 69 by Bryan Adams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4LkYuxK8lE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, isolated bass Tagged With: bryan adams, isolated bass, summer of 69

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Isolated Bass – Born To Run – Bruce Springsteen – Garry Tallent

September 9, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

Here?s the next in the series of isolated bass lines that I?m posting.? This is Garry Tallent's line on the Springsteen classic Born To … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, first bass and beyond, isolated bass Tagged With: born to run, bruce springsteen, first bass and beyond, garry tallent, isolated bass

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Isolated Bass – Something – Paul McCartney/The Beatles

September 8, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

Here?s the next in the series of isolated bass lines that I?m posting.? This is Paul McCartney's masterpiece line on Something by The Beatles.? It's well worth the investment in time to transcribe and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: isolated bass Tagged With: isolated bass, paul mccartney, something, the beatles

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Isolated Synth Bass To Superstition by Stevie Wonder

September 3, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

There are a lot of isolated bass lines that you can hear via YouTube and so on.? But there are a lot of isolated bass lines that are floating around the Interwebz that aren?t on Youtube. So I?m … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, isolated bass Tagged With: isolated bass, stevie wonder, superstition, synth bass

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Isolated Bass To Californication by The Red Hot Chili Peppers/Flea

September 2, 2014 by Paul Wolfe

There are a lot of isolated bass lines that you can hear via YouTube and so on.? But there are a lot of isolated bass lines that are floating around the Interwebz that aren?t on Youtube. So I?m … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, first bass and beyond, flea, isolated bass Tagged With: californication, first bass and beyond, flea, isolated bass, red hot chili peppers

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isolated bass guitar – subdivisions – rush – geddy lee

May 19, 2012 by Paul Wolfe

Here's another isolated bass guitar line - it's Geddy Lee's line from Subdivisions (by Rush of course). httpv://youtu.be/f0u1PdFzIx4 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, free bass lessons, isolated bass Tagged With: free bass lessons, Geddy Lee, isolated bass, rush, subdivisions

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Isolated Bass Guitar – hitch a ride – Boston

May 19, 2012 by Paul Wolfe

Here's a clip I just found - I've got a feeling this might have been made using Jammit.? I think they just added this tune to their library. Anyway, the poster has mixed it so the bass is really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bass guitar, first bass and beyond, isolated bass Tagged With: boston, free bass lessons, hitch a ride, isolated bass

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    • WB101 – Why I Had To Learn To “Walk” On The Bass….
    • Cracking The Detroit Code – The 30 Day Challenge
    • HTPB50 – The Only 6 Things A Bass Beginners Should Practice
    • The Duck Dunn Challenge
    • Cracking The Rock Bass Code – 30 Day Challenge
    • Cracking The Blues Rock Code – 30 Day Challenge
    • Funk Soul Disco 30 Day Challenge
    • Walking Basslines 101 30 Day Challenge
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  • Members Tutorials
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    • Pre Training Day 1
    • Pre Training Day 2
    • Pre Training Day 3
    • Pre Training Day 4
    • Pre Training Day 5
    • Day 1 – Getting Started With Root Notes
    • Day 2 – Adding The 5th
    • Day 3 – The Major Triad
    • Day 4 – The Minor Triad
    • Day 5 – Connecting Devices
    • Day 6 – Deliberate Composition
    • Day 7 – Deliberate Composition 2
    • Day 8 – Deliberate Composition 3
    • Day 9 – Deliberate Composition 4
    • Day 10 – Connecting Chords With Approach Notes
    • Day 11 – Quarter Note to 8th Note
    • Day 12 – New Device/Modifying Device
    • Day 13 – New Device/2nd Modifying Device
    • Day 14 – The R-3-5-6 Device (with variations)
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