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
Isolated Bass – Darling Dear – James Jamerson – Michael Jackson – Stripped Mix
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
Isolated Bass – Got To Be There – Michael Jackson – Welton Felder
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
James Jamerson – Darling Dear – Jackson 5 – Stripped Mix
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
James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – The Flick
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
James Jamerson – For Once In My Life – Bass guitar – Stevie Wonder
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
James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – Bernadette – Four Tops
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
James Jamerson – Gladys Knight – Bass Guitar- I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Here's the next in my series of songs and bass lines by the Godfather of Bass - James Jamerson. This one is the Gladys Knight version of Grapevine - which I prefer to the Marvin Gaye … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Gladys Knight – Bass Guitar- I Heard It Through The Grapevine
James Jamerson – Bass Guitar – At Last – Stevie Wonder
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
James Jamerson – Bass – You Keep Me Hanging On – Supremes
Here's an instrumental version of You Keep Me Hanging On by The Supremes. If you plug your headphones into your computer you'll really hear Jamerson's bass nice and clear....one of my favourite bass … [Read more...] about James Jamerson – Bass – You Keep Me Hanging On – Supremes
