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Mother Earth
Bass: Neil Corcoran
CD: The People Tree
90s Acid Jazz
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Shalamar
Bass: Leon Sylvers III
CD: Three for Love
Soul meets disco from the early 80s
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Marvin Gaye
Bass: James Jamerson
CD: Let's get it on
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Various
Bass: Various
  • Apollo 440 - Deep Nine Bass Song
  • Bloodhound Gang - Bad Touch (Jared Hasselhoff)
  • Foster the People - Pumped Up Kicks (Cubbie Fink)
  • The Temptations - Ball of Confusion (Bob Babbitt)
  • Jet - Are you gonna be my girl (Mark Wilson)
  • Nirvana - Come as you are (Krist Novoselic)
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The JB's
Bass: Fred Thomas
CD: Doing it to death
70s funk with James Brown and Fred Wesley
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Richard Bona
Bass: Richard Bona
CD: Tiki
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Joe Jackson
Bass: Graham Maby
CD: Look Sharp
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Michael Jackson
Bass: Unknown
CD: Music & Me
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Kool & The Gang
Bass: Robert Bell
CD: Celebrate!
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John Patitucci
Bass: John Patitucci
CD: Another World
Bass Solo
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Fima Ephron
Bass: Fima Ephron
CD: Soul Machine
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Alanis Morissette
Bass: Flea
CD: Jagged Little Pill
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Various
Bass: Various
  • Avishai Cohen - Smash
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers - The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie
  • Ben E. King - Stand By Me
  • Christina Aguilera - Genie in a Bottle
  • Michael Jackson - Beat it
  • Steve Miller Band - The Joker
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Alannah  Myles
Bass: Sampled Bass
CD: Alannah Myles
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Bob Marley
Bass: Aston Barrett
CD: Kaya
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Diana Ross
Bass: Bob Babbitt
CD: Touch me in the Morning
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Stevie Wonder
Bass: Nathan Watts
CD: Hotter than July
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Uzeb
Bass: Alain Caron
CD: Fast Emotion
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Selah Sue
Bass: Christopher Meredith
CD: Selah Sue
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Jeff Beck
Bass: Tal Wilkenfeld
CD: Jeff Beck - Live at Ronnie Scott's 2007
Bass solo
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ShivareE
Bass: Duke McVinnie
CD: I oghtta give you a shot in the head for making me live in this dump
Good songs for beginners. Using Roots, fifths and the Aeolian (Minor) scale
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Jackson Browne
Bass: Leland Sklar
CD: Jackson Browne
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Santana
Bass: David Margen
CD: Moonflower
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Various
Bass: Various
  • Erykah Badou - Annie don't wear no panties
  • Stevie Ray Vaughan - Crossfire
  • Incognito - Colibri
  • Don't call me baby/Ma Quala Idea - Madison Avenue / Pino D'Angio
  • Punk it up - Infectious Grooves
  • Mary J Blige - Be Happy
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Orelha Negra
Bass: Francisco Rebelo
CD: Orelha Negra
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Marvin Gaye
Bass: Bob Babbitt
CD: What's Going on
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Wild Cherry
Bass: Allen Wentz
CD: Wild Cherry
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Marvin Gaye
Bass: James Jamerson
CD: I Heard it Through the Grapevine
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Brothers Johnson
Bass: Louis Johnson
CD: Right On Time
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Adam Nitti
Bass: Adam Nitti
CD: Liminal
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Cee Lo Green
Bass: Pino Palladino
CD: Lady Killer
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Ray LaMontagne
Bass: Jennifer Condos
CD: Gossip in the grain
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Various
Bass: Various
  • Black Eyed Peas - Let's get it started
  • Bob Marley - Stir it Up
  • Daft Punk - Around the World
  • Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Welcome to the pleasuredome
  • Pink - Funhouse
  • The Commodores - Brick House
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Air
Bass: Nicolas Godin
CD: Moon Safari
Good song for beginners.
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10cc
Bass: Graham Gouldman
CD: Bloody Tourists
A classic from 1978. Not that difficult, but fun to play.
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Justice vs Simian
Bass: Unknown
CD: We Are Your Friends
A nice synth bass line that's quite a challenge to play on electric bass.
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Jamiroquai
Bass: Paul Turner
Another fabulous Jamiroquai bassline.
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Jamiroquai
Bass: Stuart Zender
CD: Emergency on Planet Earth
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Groundation
Bass: Ryan Newman
CD: We free again
A super laid back bass line from, in my opinion, the best roots reggae band of this time.
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Anthony Vitti
Bass: Anthony Vitti
CD: The Dig
This CD from Berklee Professor Anthony Vitti contains some very nice bass grooves. The first riff contains only chord tones. The second riff is in 7/4. 16th note funk the way I like it.
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Simply Red
Bass: Shaun Ward
CD: Stars
This song contains 3 nice bass grooves.
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Herbie Hancock
Trumpet: Freddie Hubbard
CD: Empyrean Isles
Freddie Hubbard Trumpet solo.
One of the first modal jazz pieces on a funky beat.
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Mike Stern
Bass: Jeff Andrew
CD: Time in Place
For those who like a challenge: try the melody line on bass.
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The Cure
Bass: Phil Thornalley
CD: Japanese Whispers
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Various
Bass: Various
  • Airto - Partido Alto
  • Angie Stone - Wish I didn't miss you
  • Béla Fleck & the Flecktones - Bil Mon
  • Terence Trend D'Arby - Dance little sister
  • DeeLite - Groove is in the heart
  • Martin Solveig - Jealousy
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Jocelyn Brown
Bass: Freddie Washington
CD: Somebody Else's Guy
Groovy song with a nice slap bass line. This transcription is from the original 1984 version.
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Fontella Bass
Bass: Unknown
Beautiful soul song. Ideal for beginning bass players. The hit version of the song is often wrongly credited to Aretha Franklin.
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Sade
Bass: Paul S Denman
CD: Diamond Life
There are several versions of this song with slightly different bass lines. This version is from the CD "Diamond Life".
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Dee Dee Bridgewater
Bass: Unknown
CD: Jazz A Saint Germain
A Herbie Hancock composition from 1962 which became popular after Mongo Santamaria released a Latin version one year later, that reached the top10 in the charts. Later on Herbie Hancock released a new version with The Headhunters. Dee Dee Bridgewater brings a funky interpretation losely based on the original version.
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Alberto Rigoni
Bass: Alberto Rigoni
CD: Something Different
Played on a Fbass 6-string.
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Uzeb
Bass: Alain Caron
CD: Fast Emotion
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Alain Caron
Bass: Alain Caron
CD: Rhythm'n'jazz
Bass solo.
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Doe Maar
Bass: Henny Vrienten
CD: Skunk
Dutch classic.
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Sarah Vaughan
Vocal: Sarah Vaughan
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TC Matic
Bass: Ferre Baelen
Belgian Classic
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Sinead O'Conner
Bass: Robbie Shakespeare
CD: Throw Down Your Arms
  • He Prayed
  • Y mas Gan
  • Vampire
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Bootsy Collins
Bass: Bootsy Collins
CD: Bootsy? Player of the Year
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Foo Fighters
Bass: Nate Mendel
CD: One by One
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Moloko
Bass: Mark Brydon
CD: I'm Not a Doctor
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Rickie Lee Jones
Bass: Brian Bromberg
CD: Naked Songs