“Tainted Love” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert. I use to work as a Black-Jack Dealer in Las Vegas and the casino would play this song every night. I couldn’t help but bebop to it as I was dealing cards. Your comments and support are greatly appreciated. I would love to hear your feedback, so leave a comment below. Be sure to subscribe and … Continue reading Video: “Tainted Love” Solo Bass Cover
The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert performs his version of “Midnight Hour” during a practice session in the Orange Room on September 11, 2021. “Midnight Hour” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert. This is a song that I have always loved playing. It’s nice to be able to play it again. Your comments and support are greatly appreciated. I would love to hear your feedback, … Continue reading Video: “Midnight Hour” Solo Bass Cover
“(I’m Not Your) Stepping Stone” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert. It still needs a little work, but we’re getting there. Let me know what you think in the comments. Your comments and support are greatly appreciated. I would love to hear your feedback, so leave a comment below. Be sure to subscribe and follow my social media sites for more videos and content … Continue reading Video: “(I’m Not Your) Stepping Stone” Solo Bass Cover
“I Thank You” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert. I posted a short version on Instagram first, but I did the longer video this time so that we could get the full song rather than just a short piece of it. It’s still pretty rough and needs some work, but you can see where I’m heading with it. I tried to implement a couple … Continue reading Video: “I Thank You”Solo Bass Cover
“Just Got Paid” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist, Jason Albert. I posted it on Instagram first, but I did the longer video this time so that we could get the full song rather than just a short piece of it. It’s still pretty rough and needs some work, but you can see where I’m heading with it. I tried to implement a couple recommendations that … Continue reading Video: “Just Got Paid” Solo Bass Cover
Here is a short video of me practicing my version of “I Thank You”. I posted it on Instagram first, so it’s only one minute long, and again, your not missing anything as the song goes on. There was one mistake after another. I have gotten a couple comments on my Youtube Channel, but no feedback yet on my post in a Facebook Bass Group. … Continue reading Video: “I Thank You” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist
Here is a short video of me practicing my version of “Hoochie Coochie Man”. I posted it on Instagram first, so it’s only one minute long, but trust me…. You didn’t want to hear the rest of it anyway. There was one mistake after another. I got some great feedback on this video when I posted it in Ari’s Bass Group on Facebook: “Who needs … Continue reading Video: “Hoochie Coochie Man” Cover by The Northwoods Bassist
I personally love to play a short-scale bass. This means that I want to know what basses are available to me in that/those sizes. Their are so many terms tossed around that are used to identify a short-scale bass and I wanted to know what they meant. So I did some research and this is what I came up with. I tried to make it … Continue reading Short Scale Bass Identifiers
Bassist Resume outlines the musical history & recordings of your favorite bassist. This allows for bass guitar mentor studies to learn the styles and phrasings of the featured artist. It also allows the listener to hear the featured artist’s personal development as their career progresses through the years. I have learned a lot from this kind of study and I hope that you will … Continue reading Bassist Resume: James Jamerson
“A Call To All Demons” is a very easy jazz bass line to play. The entire song is in “F”. As the song continues, it provides a great opportunity to practice soloing, walking bass lines, and arpeggios or chord tones in different positions. I have included the sheet music and a link to the song below. Have fun with this one. Let me know how … Continue reading Easy Jazz Bass: “A Call To All Demons” by Sun Ra & His Arkestra
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