…making better bass players with Kris Rodgers A.K.A Dmanlamius
Song of the week! Category
Song of the week: Pow! – Graham central station
By: Kris on: Aug 30,2010 In: Bass inspirations, Song of the week!And here we have a tune from Larry Graham, THE inventor of the slap and pop technique. I love this. Especially near the end where everyone gets their groove-on in a boogie nights-esque funk down. 2:57 is where the funk lands. I was born in the wrong era.
Song of the week: Only so much oil in the ground: Tower of Power
By: Kris on: Aug 23,2010 In: Bass inspirations, Song of the week!…and How is this for a Bass line!? Mr Rocco Prestia. It’s a busy line, but still maintains the funkiness of the track. A personal favourite of mine. I think that JK from jamiroquai has been heavily inspired by these guys. I mean, if you didn’t know it, you could think that was him singing. [...]
