Back on the right track - Sly Stone - bass play-along Back on the right track - Sly Stone - bass play-along
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 205 seconds

Keni Burke on bass from the great album "Back on the right track".
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Doublethumbing bass tutorial Doublethumbing bass tutorial
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 480 seconds

Just a quick tutorial on how I approach the double thumb technique
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Happy holidays from marlowedk Happy holidays from marlowedk
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 108 seconds

For all my viewers, subscribers and fellow bassplayers out there - A merry Christmas and a happy new year:)
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marloweDK says hello marloweDK says hello
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 517 seconds

First talking movie from MarloweDK, presenting my basses in a high squaky voice. Honoring the danish term "Valbyengelsk".
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Theres a bass version of the Korg Pandora on the market too, the PX4B (havent tried it), but the version PX4D I have is a combined guitar/bass effects and the newsest on the market.

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funk slap bass muted / ghost note lecture funk slap bass muted / ghost note lecture
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 591 seconds

Trying to explain some of my muting / ghost note techniques
Dont get your hopes up for the full explanation of the intro bassline (sorry, i think im promising that in the start), i only explain the muted / ghost note technique.
Hope you pick something up.
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Stomp - Brothers Johnson - bass playalong Stomp - Brothers Johnson - bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 377 seconds

By popular demand:-)
Louis Johnnson's bass part from the album "Light up the night"
Note: The original song has 2 bass parts playin in the solo part; the solo itself and a supportive rhythm part, I try to mix the 2 (with more or less luck, ha ha)
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Soul Power - James Brown - play-along jam Soul Power - James Brown - play-along jam
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 442 seconds

THE backing track to almost any bass endurance practice is James Brown, James Brown, James Brown.... Here its Double thumbing practice :-D
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Superstition - Stevie Wonder - bass play-along Superstition - Stevie Wonder - bass play-along
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 269 seconds

Dubbing Stevie's left hand
Bass tuned to Eb

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Blame it on the Boogie - Jackson 5 - Bass playalong Blame it on the Boogie - Jackson 5 - Bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 219 seconds

gig related homework (is not always a drag).
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Hair - Larry Graham - bass lesson Hair - Larry Graham - bass lesson
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 456 seconds

Practicing video production, and i need your input on just how much into details of learning a specific bassline i should go. Maybe the information is cut too much up in pieces, what do you think?
This just an example of explaining stuff, there's no introduction or anything

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Pow - Larry Graham bass playalong Pow - Larry Graham bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 272 seconds

Jeez, my arms are almost falling off in this POW(er) exercise". Theres a scratch in the record midway through, and several scratches in my playing :-D.
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Le Freak - Chic - bass playalong Le Freak - Chic - bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 212 seconds

Bernard Edwards classic bassline.
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Car wash - Rose Royce - fun bass playalong Car wash - Rose Royce - fun bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 197 seconds

well its "Carwash" by the band "Rose Royce" from the Movie soundtrack "Carwash".
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teen town bass lesson teen town bass lesson
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 555 seconds

Im not in a bad mood, just concentrated:-)
Most of the Marcus Miller slap version of Jaco's Teen Town.
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Hit me with your rhythm stick - Ian Dury - bass-playalong Hit me with your rhythm stick - Ian Dury - bass-playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 215 seconds

VIDEO OUT OF SYNC all of a sudden, a youtube problem i guess, used to work..
THE classic bass line (Bassist: Norman Watt-Roy), from a time when popsongs could have complicated bass parts.
Not an easy assignment you gave me Linda;-)
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Koinonia \"Cuando\" Koinonia "Cuando"
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 508 seconds

Koinonia in concert from Göteborg, Sweden
1984
Abraham Laboriel on bass, Bill Maxwell on drums, Harlan Rogers on keys, Hadley Hockensmith on guitar, Justo Almario on woodwinds and Alex Acuna on percussion.

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I\ I'll be good to you - Brothers Johnson - bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 290 seconds

Needed to learn this for upcoming gig - 2 flies in 1 swat:-)
Good for practicing your octaves, Im goin a bit in Larry Graham mode towards the ending.
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Swing down Chariot - Billy Preston - bass jam Swing down Chariot - Billy Preston - bass jam
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 250 seconds

Fell over this old Billy Preston album "I wrote a simple song", pretty amazing stuff, great piano / organ playin of course and his soulfull voice.
This is a "first take" jam, lotsa hickups:-D
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Roof garden - Al Jarreau - bass play-along Roof garden - Al Jarreau - bass play-along
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 327 seconds

An early 80's funk classic, with the great Abe Laboriel on bass, im just kinda jamming not even trying to cop Abe, thats to hard - oh well, tryin sometimes:)For some reason Youtube compresses the hell out of the audio, pretty annoying.
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Glide - Pleasure - bass playalong excerpt Glide - Pleasure - bass playalong excerpt
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 172 seconds

By popular demand:-)
I did not know this tune until you good people brought my attention to it.
Not a perfect version, its quite hard to execute properly, as you probably know allready.
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Bass groove school # 1 C7 Bass groove school # 1 C7
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 74 seconds

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Notice the use of right hand percussive slap on 2 and 4, makes the line live.
You can never use to few dead notes ;-)
Normal and slow version

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Won\ Won't You Come Dance With Me - Commodores - bass jam
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 230 seconds

Could only find the live version of this Commodores track - the studio version i probably better, something happens to the funk with too much reverb. Anyway just kinda a jamming along, using slap instead of the original fingerstyle.
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Do i do - Stevie Wonder - second try bass playalong Do i do - Stevie Wonder - second try bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 246 seconds

Still working my way through this 10 minute bass masterpiece by Nathan Watts. Not quite there yet.
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get the funk out ma face - Brothers johnson - bass playalong get the funk out ma face - Brothers johnson - bass playalong
Posted by: MarloweDK

Video duration: 151 seconds

Listened to a live version of this for the verse part, the original has several bass overdubs. Adlibbing a bit in the end as usual:-D
For a change im only the the neck Picup aand the tone almost all the way down for a more P bassy sound.
Sound distorts a bit due to too hi input gain.
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